Edwards Name Meaning: The name Edward means 'Prosperity Guard'. Edwards as a surname means 'Son of Edward' and is of English origin.
Discover how your Edwards ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 226 |
| Buckinghamshire | 311 |
| Berkshire | 684 |
| Cambridgeshire | 486 |
| Channel Islands | 61 |
| Cheshire | 3,143 |
| Cornwall | 948 |
| Cumberland | 218 |
| Derbyshire | 458 |
| Devon | 1,566 |
| Dorset | 300 |
| Durham | 948 |
| Essex | 1,338 |
| Gloucestershire | 1,593 |
| Hampshire | 1,081 |
| Herefordshire | 825 |
| Hertfordshire | 456 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 154 |
| Isle of Man | 29 |
| Kent | 1,690 |
| Lancashire | 8,134 |
| Leicestershire | 485 |
| Lincolnshire | 367 |
| London | 10,584 |
| Middlesex | 1,547 |
| Northumberland | 320 |
| Norfolk | 1,325 |
| Northamptonshire | 354 |
| Nottinghamshire | 560 |
| Oxfordshire | 428 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 154 |
| Shropshire | 3,508 |
| Suffolk | 575 |
| Somerset | 1,444 |
| Surrey | 2,246 |
| Sussex | 1,537 |
| Staffordshire | 4,492 |
| Warwickshire | 2,710 |
| Westmorland | 15 |
| Wiltshire | 779 |
| Worcestershire | 1,589 |
| Yorkshire | 2,190 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 551 |
| Cardiganshire | 1,636 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1,490 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1,361 |
| Denbighshire | 3,183 |
| Flintshire | 1,084 |
| Glamorgan | 6,876 |
| Merionethshire | 2,450 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1,340 |
| Monmouthshire | 2,529 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1,009 |
| Radnorshire | 325 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 14,068 |
| Coal Miner | 1,936 |
| General Labourer | 1,206 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 1,064 |
| Farmer | 1,033 |
| Domestic Servant | 997 |
| Dress Maker | 863 |
| Labourer | 731 |
| General Servant | 632 |
| General Servant Domestic | 617 |
| Living On Own Means | 605 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 548 |
| Laundress | 397 |
| Farm Servant | 385 |
| Farm Labourer | 384 |
| Carpenter | 372 |
| House Keeper | 331 |
| Blacksmith | 293 |
| General Domestic Servant | 287 |
| Gardener | 286 |
| Clerk | 256 |
| Grocer | 243 |
| Tailor | 214 |
| Joiner | 201 |
| Butcher | 200 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Edwards | 41,483 |
| William Edwards | 38,960 |
| John Edwards | 38,925 |
| Elizabeth Edwards | 28,180 |
| Thomas Edwards | 25,395 |
| Sarah Edwards | 19,626 |
| George Edwards | 16,610 |
| James Edwards | 14,098 |
| Jane Edwards | 13,971 |
| Ann Edwards | 13,635 |
| Edward Edwards | 13,403 |
| Margaret Edwards | 11,513 |
| Charles Edwards | 10,003 |
| Henry Edwards | 9,514 |
| Richard Edwards | 8,749 |
| David Edwards | 8,566 |
| Robert Edwards | 8,277 |
| Joseph Edwards | 7,904 |
| Eliza Edwards | 7,605 |
| Annie Edwards | 7,433 |
| Ellen Edwards | 7,352 |
| Emma Edwards | 6,672 |
| Alice Edwards | 6,651 |
| Hannah Edwards | 5,646 |
| Catherine Edwards | 5,438 |