Darwen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darwen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darwen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
Cotton Weaver 22
Cotton Spinner 7
Cotton Winder 5
Coal Miner 4
General Labourer 4
House Keeper 4
Laundress 3
Cabinet Maker 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Labourer General 2
Joiner 2
No Occupation 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Edge Minder W C M Paint Works 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Farmer Of 6 Acres Employing 1 Man & 1 Boy 1
Fire Clay Miner 1
Forge Labourer 1
Grinder In Cotton Mill 1
Grocer & Provision Dealer Employing 2 Men 1
Hair Cutter 1
Hotel Waiter 1
House Duty 1
House Mason 1

Darwen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Darwin 83% 4,435
2 Darwen 100% 1,733
3 Drown 50% 823
4 Derwin 67% 237

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The surname Darwen is the 2nd most popular variant of Darwin.

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