Cumberland Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cumberland Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cumberland family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 165
Living On Own Means 17
Agricultural Labourer 12
Coal Miner 11
Frame Work Knitter 11
Dress Maker 10
General Labourer 10
Labourer 9
Farmer 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Straw Hat Manufacturer 5
Tailor 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Grocer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Joiner 5
Laundress 4
Straw Hat Machinist 4
Dressmaker 4
Seamer Of Hosiery Good Cotton 4
Stocking Seamer 4
Water Man 4
Straw Hat Sewer 3
Butcher 3
Clerk 3

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