Basnett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Basnett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Basnett family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 9
Farmer 8
Blacksmith Labourer 4
Attending School 3
Blacksmith 2
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Black Ash Mixer Alk 2
Bricklayer 2
Cattle Man On Farm Agricultural Cattle 2
Chemical Works Labourer 2
Farmers Daughter F Rel 2
Grocer 2
Private Durham St Infty 1
Farmer & Provinder Dealer 1
Farmer Miller 1
Farmer Son 1
Farmers Son F Rel 1
Gardener Coachman Domestic 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Gardener Not Domestic 1
General Agricultural Labourer 1
Grocer Shop Assistant 1
House Painter 1

Basnett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Basnett 100% 2,267
2 Basnet 86% 177

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The surname Basnett is the most popular version of all its varients

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