Swanton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swanton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swanton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmers Son 6
Farmers Daur 4
At Home 3
House Servant 3
Shoe Maker 3
Butcher 3
Labourer 3
Licensed Victualler 3
Servant 3
Farmers Wife 3
Shoe Binder 2
Laundress 1
Teacher 1
Teacher Of Music 1
Throstle Spinner 1
Throstle Spinner Cotton 1
Wife 1
Winder At Power 1
Winder Cotton 1
Vagrant 1
Domestic Servant 1
Ship Keeper 1
Spinner Over Looker 1

Swanton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swinton 86% 3,023
2 Swanton 100% 2,304
3 Swainton 88% 143

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The surname Swanton is the 2nd most popular variant of Swinton.

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