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Webster

in Ohio

There are 2,058 people with the last name "Webster" in Ohio.

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Ranking in Ohio

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Webster 469
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  1. is 465th most common Shoemaker
  2. is 466th most common Mueller
  3. is 467th most common Hutchinson
  4. is 468th most common Decker
  5. is 469th most common Webster
  6. is 470th most common Huber
  7. is 471st most common Manning
  8. is 472nd most common Wiley
  9. is 473rd most common Gillespie

Most Common First Names for Webster

James, John, Robert, William, Daniel, David, Charles, Richard, Mary, Mark

Meaning & History

English (chiefly Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Midlands) and Scottish: occupational name for a weaver, early Middle English webber, agent derivative of Webb.

FOREBEARS The name Webster was brought to North America from England independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One John Webster settled in Ipswich, MA, in 1635; another John Webster (d. 1661), ancestor of the lexicographer Noah Webster, emigrated to Cambridge, MA, in about 1631 and later became one of the founders of the colony of CT, of which he was appointed governor in 1656.Daniel Webster (1782–1852), politician and orator, was born in Salisbury, NH, a descendant of Thomas Webster, a prominent 17th-century citizen of Ipswich, MA, whose family had settled there around 1635, while he was still a child.

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