Gregson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gregson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gregson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 600
Cotton Weaver 190
Cotton Spinner 38
General Labourer 37
Coal Miner 28
Dress Maker 27
Cotton Winder 26
Living On Own Means 26
Living On Her Own Means 24
Farmer 23
Domestic Servant 20
Joiner 20
House Keeper 19
Grocer 18
Agricultural Labourer 17
Stone Mason 16
Labourer 14
General Servant Domestic 14
Worsted Spinner 14
Confectioner 8
Tailor 8
Blacksmith 8
Grocer Assistant 8
Iron Moulder 8
Winder 7

Gregson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gregson 100% 27,210
2 Grigson 86% 1,763
3 Georgeson 56% 1,709
4 Gragson 86% 197
5 Georgson 63% 182

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

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