Sawdon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sawdon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sawdon family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 17
Farmer 8
Shoe Maker 6
Female Servant 4
Independent 4
Agriculturer Labourer 3
Labourer 2
Mariner 1
Brewer 1
Ag Labourer 1
Boat Man 1
Male Servant 1
Apprentice 1
Coal Merchant 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer 1
Hatter 1
Linen Draper 1
Manufacturer Servant 1
Millwright Journeyman 1
Ostler 1
Painter Journeyman 1
Publican 1
Tailor's Apprentice 1
Tinner Apprentice 1

Sawdon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sowden 67% 11,266
2 Sawden 83% 2,017
3 Sawdon 100% 1,847
4 Sowdon 83% 805

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The surname Sawdon is the 3rd most popular variant of Sowden.

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