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Webster

in Pennsylvania

There are 1,838 people with the last name "Webster" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Webster 521
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  1. is 517th most common Harmon
  2. is 518th most common Dietrich
  3. is 519th most common Marino
  4. is 520th most common Stout
  5. is 521st most common Webster
  6. is 522nd most common Maxwell
  7. is 523rd most common Briggs
  8. is 524th most common Callahan
  9. is 525th most common Cross

Most Common First Names for Webster

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

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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