Redfern Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Redfern Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Redfern family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 47
Female Servant 41
Cotton Weaver 35
Labourer 34
Farmer 32
Independent 23
Male Servant 23
Silk Weaver 22
Cotton Spinner 16
Weaver 15
Coal Miner 13
Hatter 13
Tailor 13
Shoe Maker 11
Apprentice 10
Butcher 9
Dress Maker 8
Cotton Doubler 7
Cotton Piecer 7
Lead Miner 7
Publican 6
Brick Maker 6
Lace Worker 6
Joiner 5
File Maker 5

Redfern Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Redfern 100% 27,585
2 Redfearn 88% 5,917
3 Redfarn 86% 708
4 Redforn 86% 285
5 Radfarn 71% 207

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

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