Fortham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 22
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Fortham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fortham family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Tailor Cutler 2
Collier (hewer) 1
Colliery Sereen Labourer Aboveground 1
Cooper 1
Coopers 1
Corporation 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Home Work 1
Tailoress 1
Telephone Clerk 1
Underground Labourer Coal Mine 1
Jack Frame Tenter 1
Out Of Work 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Fortham

Name Census Frequency
John Fortham 11
Mary Fortham 11
William Fortham 9
Ellen Fortham 6
Charles Fortham 5
George Fortham 5
Alice Fortham 4
Emma Fortham 4
Henry Fortham 4
Robert Fortham 4
Emily Fortham 3
Sarah Fortham 3
Thomas Fortham 3
Ada Fortham 2
Annie Fortham 2
Arthur Fortham 2
Bessie Fortham 2
Catherine Fortham 2
Edward Fortham 2
Eliza Fortham 2
Elizabeth Fortham 2
Ethel Fortham 2
Frank Fortham 2
Frederick Fortham 2
Hannah Fortham 2

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