Crowther Name Meaning: An English name taken from the word 'croude' meaning 'crowd'.
Taken from a name of a medieval instrument similar to a violin, would have been given to someone who played the instrument called a 'crowd'.
Discover how your Crowther ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 7 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 3 |
| Cheshire | 64 |
| Cornwall | 18 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 68 |
| Devon | 3 |
| Dorset | 4 |
| Durham | 80 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 24 |
| Hampshire | 10 |
| Herefordshire | 3 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 7 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 46 |
| Lancashire | 784 |
| Leicestershire | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 33 |
| London | 151 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 61 |
| Norfolk | 15 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 13 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 7 |
| Shropshire | 120 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 13 |
| Sussex | 22 |
| Staffordshire | 82 |
| Warwickshire | 39 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 2 |
| Worcestershire | 98 |
| Yorkshire | 3,820 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 3 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 49 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 624 |
| At Home | 102 |
| Wool Comber | 97 |
| Coal Miner | 77 |
| Labourer | 55 |
| Weaver | 47 |
| Dress Maker | 46 |
| Power Loom Weaver | 46 |
| House Servant | 45 |
| Power Loom Weaver Cotton | 40 |
| House Keeper | 30 |
| Hand Loom Weaver | 30 |
| Cotton Spinner | 28 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 27 |
| Cloth Dresser | 27 |
| Cotton Weaver | 26 |
| Servant | 26 |
| Farm Labourer | 25 |
| Shoe Maker | 25 |
| Stone Mason | 24 |
| Scholar At Home | 21 |
| Annuitant | 20 |
| Grocer | 20 |
| Pauper | 18 |
| Worsted Spinner | 17 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Crowther | 4,410 |
| John Crowther | 3,882 |
| William Crowther | 2,933 |
| Sarah Crowther | 2,851 |
| Elizabeth Crowther | 2,378 |
| James Crowther | 2,170 |
| George Crowther | 1,966 |
| Joseph Crowther | 1,818 |
| Thomas Crowther | 1,705 |
| Ann Crowther | 1,401 |
| Hannah Crowther | 1,371 |
| Martha Crowther | 977 |
| Jane Crowther | 952 |
| Annie Crowther | 916 |
| Emma Crowther | 895 |
| Alice Crowther | 843 |
| Samuel Crowther | 801 |
| Ellen Crowther | 753 |
| Henry Crowther | 750 |
| Eliza Crowther | 740 |
| Charles Crowther | 716 |
| Emily Crowther | 560 |
| Margaret Crowther | 540 |
| Arthur Crowther | 537 |
| Alfred Crowther | 482 |