Guilford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Guilford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Guilford family

Profession Census Frequency
School 32
Private Means 8
Farmer 6
Dairyman 6
General Servant (domestic) 4
Scholar 4
Farm Labourer 4
Labourer 3
Cook (domestic) 3
Farmers Son Working On Farm 3
Warehouseman 3
School Teacher 2
Clerk 2
Land Drainer 2
Card Board Box Work 2
Shop Assistant 2
At Home 2
Milliner 2
Laundry Reparer At Spiers And Ponds Laundries And Dye Works 1
Letter Tracer Sorter G R 1
Medical Student 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Diker 1
Fish Salesman 1
Green Grocer Assistant 1

Guilford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Guilford 100% 2,061
2 Gilford 88% 1,892
3 Gillford 75% 175
4 Galford 75% 117

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

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