Cards Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 5
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 8
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 2
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cards Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cards family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Boot Maker 2
Ship Carpenter 1
Ship Carpenter Wife 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Boot Manufacturer 1
Labourer 1
Boot Maker Master 1
Boot Maker Masters Wife 1
Mariners Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cards

Name Census Frequency
William Cards 21
Elizabeth Cards 16
John Cards 15
Henry Cards 13
Mary Cards 12
Jane Cards 11
Thomas Cards 11
Richard Cards 10
Ellen Cards 8
James Cards 8
George Cards 7
Emily Cards 6
Joseph Cards 6
Charles Cards 5
Frederick Cards 5
Eliza Cards 4
Esther Cards 4
Sarah Cards 4
Ann Cards 3
Annie Cards 3
Arthur Cards 3
Catherine Cards 3
Edward Cards 3
Maria Cards 3
Matilda Cards 3

Cards Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cardus 83% 827
2 Cordes 67% 751
3 Cards 100% 252
4 Curds 80% 132
5 Cardis 83% 112

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The surname Cards is the 3rd most popular variant of Cardus.

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