Newsome Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Newsome Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Newsome family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 27
Woollen Weaver 24
Agricultural Labourer 17
Clothier 13
Woollen Labourer 13
Male Servant 12
Farmer 12
Weaver 11
Carpet Weaver 11
Shoe Maker 10
Independent 9
Blanket Weaver Journeyman 8
Labourer 8
Woollen Lab 8
Linen Weaver 7
Stuff Weaver 7
Ag Lab 6
Fancy Weaver 6
Blanket Weaver 5
Gardener 4
Tailor 4
Currier 4
Cordwainer 4
Flax Spinner 4
Stone Mason 4

Newsome Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Newsome 100% 14,469
2 Newsom 86% 2,427
3 Newsam 71% 1,473
4 Newsum 71% 264
5 Newsame 86% 226

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

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