Gledson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gledson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gledson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 6
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Farmer 3
Coal Trimmer 2
Colliery Labourer Above Ground 2
None 2
Roadman 2
Warehouseman 1
Factory Worker (doffer) 1
Housekeeper 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Store Quarryman 1
Inn Keeper Fleede Mor 1
Railway Signalman 1
Blacksmith 1
Butcher 1
Cab Driver 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Char Woman 1
Clerk Gasworks 1
Coal Mainer (hewer) 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Coal Miner (rolley Wayman) 1
Coal Miner Stoneman 1
Coal Miner Stoneman In Coal Mine 1

Gledson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gouldson 63% 1,147
2 Goldson 71% 967
3 Gledson 100% 952
4 Gladson 86% 514

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The surname Gledson is the 3rd most popular variant of Gouldson.

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