Chafer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chafer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chafer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 46
Agricultural Labourer 15
Farm Labourer 6
General Labourer 6
Domestic Servant 5
Dress Maker 4
Farm Servant Indoor 4
General Servant 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Charwoman 2
Farmer 2
Indoor Farm Servant 2
Farm Servant 2
Tramway Plate Layer 1
None 1
Apprentice 1
Apprentice Ship Carpenter 1
Baker Assistant 1
Brick Layer 1
Domestic Servant Out Of Employ 1
Farmer Of 110 Acres 1
Farmer Of 13 Acres 1
Farmer's Son 1
Farmers Wife 1
Formerly Agricultural Labourer 1

Chafer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chaffer 86% 3,152
2 Chafer 100% 1,725

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The surname Chafer is the 2nd most popular variant of Chaffer.

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