Foulds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Foulds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Foulds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 106
Power Loom Weaver 25
Frame Work Knitter 24
Weaver 19
Hand Loom Weaver 17
At Home 16
Wool Comber 15
House Servant 13
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 12
House Keeper 8
Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
Power Cotton Weaver 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Scholar At Home 6
School 6
Clogger 5
Pauper 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Farmer 5
Seamer 5
Mason 5
Tailor 4
Brickmaker 4
Worsted Weaver 4

Foulds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Foulds 100% 12,706
2 Fields 67% 11,190
3 Fildes 50% 4,373
4 Folds 83% 1,394
5 Faulds 83% 420
6 Fieldes 57% 119
7 Fouldes 86% 110

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

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