Clifford Name Meaning: Habitational from any of the places named 'Clifford'. From old English clif 'slope' + ford 'ford'.
From Anglo-Saxon origin & indicates 'the ford at the cliff or slope',where inhabitants adopted the name.
Discover how your Clifford ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 23 |
| Berkshire | 118 |
| Cambridgeshire | 6 |
| Channel Islands | 11 |
| Cheshire | 25 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 9 |
| Derbyshire | 143 |
| Devon | 21 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 62 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 468 |
| Hampshire | 23 |
| Herefordshire | 12 |
| Hertfordshire | 12 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 186 |
| Lancashire | 119 |
| Leicestershire | 129 |
| Lincolnshire | 9 |
| London | 701 |
| Middlesex | 60 |
| Northumberland | 4 |
| Norfolk | 9 |
| Northamptonshire | 44 |
| Nottinghamshire | 143 |
| Oxfordshire | 97 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 11 |
| Suffolk | 26 |
| Somerset | 75 |
| Surrey | 60 |
| Sussex | 79 |
| Staffordshire | 67 |
| Warwickshire | 198 |
| Westmorland | 9 |
| Wiltshire | 301 |
| Worcestershire | 87 |
| Yorkshire | 323 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 23 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 16 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 424 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 139 |
| Labourer | 103 |
| House Servant | 77 |
| At Home | 47 |
| Servant | 45 |
| Dress Maker | 44 |
| Farm Labourer | 35 |
| Coal Miner | 27 |
| Laundress | 25 |
| Stone Mason | 25 |
| Carpenter | 24 |
| Tailor | 22 |
| Errand Boy | 21 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Pauper | 19 |
| Annuitant | 18 |
| Lace Maker | 15 |
| Scholar At Home | 15 |
| Ag Lab | 15 |
| House Keeper | 14 |
| Gardener | 14 |
| Charwoman | 14 |
| Ag Labourer | 13 |
| Shoe Maker | 12 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Clifford | 2,828 |
| Mary Clifford | 2,606 |
| John Clifford | 2,550 |
| Elizabeth Clifford | 1,726 |
| George Clifford | 1,569 |
| Thomas Clifford | 1,458 |
| James Clifford | 1,419 |
| Sarah Clifford | 1,397 |
| Charles Clifford | 1,067 |
| Henry Clifford | 998 |
| Ann Clifford | 773 |
| Jane Clifford | 728 |
| Eliza Clifford | 694 |
| Joseph Clifford | 686 |
| Ellen Clifford | 613 |
| Emily Clifford | 571 |
| Annie Clifford | 564 |
| Emma Clifford | 564 |
| Edward Clifford | 552 |
| Frederick Clifford | 530 |
| Alice Clifford | 529 |
| Hannah Clifford | 458 |
| Arthur Clifford | 444 |
| Alfred Clifford | 430 |
| Richard Clifford | 395 |