Childs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Childs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Childs family

Profession Census Frequency
School 709
Farm Labourer 88
General Labourer 80
General Servant (domestic) 51
Labourer 42
Dressmaker 37
None 36
Domestic Servant 33
Carman 31
Laundress 31
Coal Miner Hewer 31
House Painter 27
Carpenter 27
Private Means 27
At School 26
Clerk 25
Cook (domestic) 24
Farmer 24
Bricklayer 23
Gardener Domestic 23
Housemaid (domestic) 23
Scholar 22
Charwoman 21
General Servant Domestic 21
Housekeeper 21

Childs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Childs 100% 38,579
2 Childes 86% 430

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

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