Widdowson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Widdowson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Widdowson family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 14
Coal Miner Hewer 14
Living On Own Means 12
Blacksmith 11
Coal Miner C Hewer 11
Lace Maker 11
Scholar 10
Dress Maker 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Lace Mender 8
Grocer 7
Butcher 7
Cook Domestic 7
Basket Maker 7
Draper Assistant 6
Domestic Servant 6
Coal Hewer 6
Farmer 6
Shoe Machinist Boot Maker 6
Commercial Clerk 5
Mechanical Engineer 5
School Boy 5
Housemaid Domestic 4
Railway Platelayer 4
Agricultural Labourer 4

Widdowson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Widdowson 100% 11,366
2 Widowson 89% 546
3 Weddowson 89% 150

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

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