Cowper Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cowper Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowper family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 32
Cotton Weaver 12
Farmer 11
Carpenter 6
Dress Maker 6
No Occupation 5
Railway Clerk 5
Builder 4
Dressmaker 4
Painter 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Bricklayer 4
Commercial Traveller 3
General Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Lodging House Keeper 3
Domestic General Servant 3
Railway Engine Driver 3
Scholar 3
Joiner Carp 3
Boot Maker 2
At School 2
Draper 2
Market Gardener 2

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