Palfrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Palfrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Palfrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 37
Female Servant 26
Independent 15
Farmer 11
Labourer 6
Shoe Maker 5
Coal Miner 4
Carpenter 4
Ag Labourer 4
Male Servant 4
Thatcher 3
Pauper 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Nurse 2
Pilot 2
Draper 2
Servant 2
Dependent 2
Ag Lab 1
Agri Labourer 1
Char Woman 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Hunts Man 1
Mason 1
Milliner 1

Palfrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Palfrey 100% 6,895
2 Palfery 71% 405
3 Palfry 86% 262
4 Pulfrey 86% 217

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

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