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 | 167 |
| Buckinghamshire | 65 |
| Berkshire | 83 |
| Cambridgeshire | 105 |
| Channel Islands | 19 |
| Cheshire | 220 |
| Cornwall | 370 |
| Cumberland | 49 |
| Derbyshire | 80 |
| Devon | 165 |
| Dorset | 116 |
| Durham | 291 |
| Essex | 679 |
| Gloucestershire | 273 |
| Hampshire | 242 |
| Herefordshire | 59 |
| Hertfordshire | 73 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 16 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 424 |
| Lancashire | 787 |
| Leicestershire | 50 |
| Lincolnshire | 234 |
| London | 2,059 |
| Middlesex | 280 |
| Northumberland | 85 |
| Norfolk | 446 |
| Northamptonshire | 75 |
| Nottinghamshire | 167 |
| Oxfordshire | 62 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 16 |
| Shropshire | 334 |
| Suffolk | 347 |
| Somerset | 666 |
| Surrey | 442 |
| Sussex | 543 |
| Staffordshire | 215 |
| Warwickshire | 338 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 254 |
| Worcestershire | 173 |
| Yorkshire | 327 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 39 |
| Cardiganshire | 107 |
| Carnarvonshire | 64 |
| Carmarthenshire | 445 |
| Denbighshire | 152 |
| Flintshire | 53 |
| Glamorgan | 1,443 |
| Merionethshire | 51 |
| Montgomeryshire | 254 |
| Monmouthshire | 405 |
| Pembrokeshire | 204 |
| Radnorshire | 91 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 2,447 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 283 |
| Coal Miner | 230 |
| General Labourer | 183 |
| Domestic Servant | 170 |
| Dress Maker | 154 |
| Farmer | 137 |
| Labourer | 119 |
| General Servant Domestic | 95 |
| Living On Own Means | 93 |
| General Servant | 88 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 78 |
| Carpenter | 78 |
| Laundress | 68 |
| Farm Labourer | 63 |
| House Keeper | 60 |
| Gardener | 56 |
| Painter | 45 |
| Mason | 44 |
| Blacksmith | 43 |
| Grocer | 42 |
| Farm Servant | 42 |
| General Domestic Servant | 41 |
| Clerk | 41 |
| Charwoman | 38 |
| 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 |