Cookson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cookson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cookson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 275
Agricultural Labourer 48
House Servant 39
At Home 35
Labourer 27
Farm Labourer 19
Scholar At Home 18
Coal Miner 17
General Servant 16
Farmer 15
Servant 14
Dress Maker 14
Farmers Son 13
Gardener 13
House Keeper 13
Annuitant 13
Shoe Maker 13
Joiner 11
Carpet Weaver 11
Pauper 9
Weaver 9
Ag Lab 7
Farmers Daughter 7
Laundress 7
Farm Servant 7

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