Gowman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gowman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gowman family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 3
Cook Domestic 2
Coal Miner 2
Tube Inspector 2
Laundress Inmate 1
Milliner 1
Private Soldier 1
Cook Restaurant 1
Tin Plates Labourer 1
Brick Layer 1
Builder 1
Dress Maker 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
None 1
Plasterer 1
Police Constable 1
Railway Clerk 1
Attending School 1
Coal Pit Labourer Underground Below 1
Coal Tipper Above Ground 1
Colliery Banksman Above Surface 1
Colliery Brakesman Surface Above 1
Colliery Coal Timber Underground Below 1
Colliery Doorboy Underground Below 1
Dock Labourer 1

Gowman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gowman 100% 714
2 Gawman 83% 300
3 Gaumon 50% 153

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The surname Gowman is the most popular version of all its varients

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