Francis Name Meaning: From the Middle Latin "Franciscus", meaning "a frenchman".
The Middle Latin \"Franciscus\", which means \"a frenchman\", was derived from the Old French \"franc\", meaning \"free\".
Discover how your Francis ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 61 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 48 |
| Channel Islands | 29 |
| Cheshire | 149 |
| Cornwall | 505 |
| Cumberland | 26 |
| Derbyshire | 51 |
| Devon | 198 |
| Dorset | 243 |
| Durham | 129 |
| Essex | 651 |
| Gloucestershire | 242 |
| Hampshire | 250 |
| Herefordshire | 78 |
| Hertfordshire | 120 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 13 |
| Isle of Man | 12 |
| Kent | 506 |
| Lancashire | 741 |
| Leicestershire | 17 |
| Lincolnshire | 212 |
| London | 1,830 |
| Middlesex | 171 |
| Northumberland | 34 |
| Norfolk | 555 |
| Northamptonshire | 60 |
| Nottinghamshire | 114 |
| Oxfordshire | 79 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 13 |
| Shropshire | 322 |
| Suffolk | 425 |
| Somerset | 770 |
| Surrey | 453 |
| Sussex | 381 |
| Staffordshire | 213 |
| Warwickshire | 276 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 412 |
| Worcestershire | 161 |
| Yorkshire | 183 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 50 |
| Cardiganshire | 124 |
| Carnarvonshire | 49 |
| Carmarthenshire | 345 |
| Denbighshire | 142 |
| Flintshire | 42 |
| Glamorgan | 1,166 |
| Merionethshire | 44 |
| Montgomeryshire | 320 |
| Monmouthshire | 383 |
| Pembrokeshire | 247 |
| Radnorshire | 99 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 2,431 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 405 |
| Labourer | 318 |
| Domestic Servant | 155 |
| General Servant | 147 |
| Dress Maker | 106 |
| Laundress | 95 |
| Coal Miner | 84 |
| Servant | 80 |
| House Keeper | 79 |
| Farm Labourer | 78 |
| Carpenter | 77 |
| Gardener | 73 |
| Collier | 60 |
| Annuitant | 59 |
| Tailor | 46 |
| Ag Labourer | 42 |
| Farm Servant | 41 |
| Charwoman | 39 |
| Mason | 39 |
| Cook | 38 |
| Blacksmith | 37 |
| Nurse | 37 |
| Shoe Maker | 35 |
| No Occupation | 34 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Francis | 8,343 |
| William Francis | 8,313 |
| John Francis | 7,151 |
| Elizabeth Francis | 5,349 |
| Thomas Francis | 4,363 |
| George Francis | 3,831 |
| Sarah Francis | 3,698 |
| James Francis | 3,356 |
| Ann Francis | 2,530 |
| Charles Francis | 2,344 |
| Jane Francis | 2,282 |
| Henry Francis | 2,259 |
| Edward Francis | 1,806 |
| Eliza Francis | 1,756 |
| David Francis | 1,739 |
| Margaret Francis | 1,712 |
| Ellen Francis | 1,613 |
| Emma Francis | 1,560 |
| Annie Francis | 1,486 |
| Alice Francis | 1,478 |
| Joseph Francis | 1,451 |
| Frederick Francis | 1,428 |
| Robert Francis | 1,295 |
| Emily Francis | 1,271 |
| Richard Francis | 1,269 |