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 | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 2 |
| Berkshire | 6 |
| Cambridgeshire | 8 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 136 |
| Cornwall | 14 |
| Cumberland | 27 |
| Derbyshire | 66 |
| Devon | 39 |
| Dorset | 19 |
| Durham | 233 |
| Essex | 60 |
| Gloucestershire | 58 |
| Hampshire | 37 |
| Herefordshire | 4 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 77 |
| Lancashire | 2,042 |
| Leicestershire | 14 |
| Lincolnshire | 54 |
| London | 286 |
| Middlesex | 53 |
| Northumberland | 67 |
| Norfolk | 21 |
| Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Nottinghamshire | 31 |
| Oxfordshire | 10 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 141 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 6 |
| Surrey | 56 |
| Sussex | 57 |
| Staffordshire | 176 |
| Warwickshire | 109 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 24 |
| Worcestershire | 118 |
| Yorkshire | 5,510 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 4 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 3 |
| Carmarthenshire | 4 |
| Denbighshire | 20 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 52 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 16 |
| Monmouthshire | 7 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 4 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Cotton Weaver | 270 |
| Living On Own Means | 124 |
| Woollen Weaver | 90 |
| General Labourer | 62 |
| Dress Maker | 59 |
| Worsted Spinner | 58 |
| Cotton Spinner | 57 |
| Scholar | 48 |
| Cotton Winder | 45 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 40 |
| Farmer | 36 |
| General Servant Domestic | 33 |
| Stone Mason | 30 |
| Cotton Reeler | 23 |
| Coal Miner | 22 |
| Blacksmith | 21 |
| House Painter | 21 |
| Tailoress | 21 |
| Worsted Weaver | 21 |
| Laundress Wash | 19 |
| Iron Moulder | 19 |
| Cotton Card Room Hand | 18 |
| Domestic Servant | 17 |
| House Keeper | 17 |
| School | 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 |