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
Scholar 116
Agricultural Labourer 50
General Servant 12
Domestic Servant 12
Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 9
Daughter Of Above 9
Nurse 5
Labourer Wife 5
Lace Maker 5
Coal Miner 4
Farm Servant 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Farmers Son 4
Railway Porter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Son Of Above 4
Wife Of Above 4
House Keeper 3
Cook 3
Dress Maker 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Private 3
Carpenter 3
Market Gardener 3

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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