Garforth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Garforth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garforth family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 186
Coal Miner 21
General Labourer 18
Living On Own Means 8
Farmer 7
Labourer 7
Dress Maker 7
Blanket Weaver 7
General Servant 6
Cloth Weaver 5
Domestic Servant 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Grocer 4
Blacksmith 4
Brick Maker 4
Charwoman 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Hawker 4
Joiner 4
Dyer 4
Shop Assistant 4
Spinner 4
Inn Keeper 3
Gardener 3
Shoe Hand 3

Garforth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garforth 100% 6,297
2 Garfirth 88% 144

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

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