Cowlson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 4
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 13
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 5
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cowlson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowlson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Dress Maker 2
Gardener Not Domestic 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Pensioner Chelsea 1
Stone Quarry Man 1
Char Woman 1
Stone Mason 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cowlson

Name Census Frequency
William Cowlson 18
John Cowlson 16
Mary Cowlson 16
Ann Cowlson 9
Thomas Cowlson 9
Elizabeth Cowlson 8
Robert Cowlson 8
Jane Cowlson 5
Joseph Cowlson 5
Charles Cowlson 4
Ellen Cowlson 4
Emma Cowlson 4
George Cowlson 4
Margaret Cowlson 4
Rebecca Cowlson 4
Albert Cowlson 3
Alice Cowlson 3
Annie Cowlson 3
David Cowlson 3
Henry Cowlson 3
Isabella Cowlson 3
James Cowlson 3
Alfred Cowlson 2
Arthur Cowlson 2
Fanny Cowlson 2

Cowlson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coulson 86% 36,261
2 Cowlson 100% 204

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The surname Cowlson is the 2nd most popular variant of Coulson.

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