Peasant Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 2
London 1
Middlesex 7
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 14

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Peasant Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Peasant family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1
School 1
Butcher 1
Machine Maker 1
Paper Bag Maker 1
Police Constable 1
Stone Garger 1
Domestic 1
Postman 1
Railway Porter 1
Barrister At Law Social 1
Stockman On Farm 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Peasant

Name Census Frequency
John Peasant 12
Elizabeth Peasant 8
Arthur Peasant 6
Annie Peasant 5
Edward Peasant 5
Joseph Peasant 5
Adelaide Peasant 4
Mary Peasant 4
Eliza Peasant 3
Frederick Peasant 3
Jane Peasant 3
Sarah Peasant 3
Thomas Peasant 3
Alice Peasant 2
Anne Peasant 2
Emma Peasant 2
Florence Peasant 2
Frank Peasant 2
Gertrude Peasant 2
Lucy Peasant 2
Walter Peasant 2
Adeliade Peasant 1
Amelia Peasant 1
Amy Peasant 1
Beatrice Peasant 1

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