Fordham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fordham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fordham family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 49
General Servant Domestic 31
Living On Own Means 31
Agricultural Labourer 29
Scholar 27
Carman 14
Cook Domestic 14
Dress Maker 13
Housemaid Domestic 13
Carpenter 12
Charwoman 12
Domestic Servant 12
School 11
Farmer 10
Laundress Wash 10
House Keeper 9
Bricklayer Labourer 9
Commercial Clerk 8
Dock Labourer 8
Dressmaker 8
House Maid Domestic 8
Laundress 8
Butcher 7
Painter 7
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6

Fordham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fordham 100% 16,861
2 Fordom 71% 129

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

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