Rodway Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rodway Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rodway family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 75
Agricultural Labourer 24
Labourer 22
At Home 13
Servant 10
House Servant 7
Coal Miner 6
Dress Maker 5
Farmer 5
Gardener 5
Laundress 4
Farmer's Wife 4
Carpenter 4
French Polisher 4
Butcher 3
Groom 3
Pauper 3
Pin Maker 3
Tailor 3
Wheelwright 3
Mason 3
Labourer Daughter 3
Farmer's Daughter 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant 2

Rodway Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rodway 100% 6,780
2 Redway 83% 965
3 Radway 83% 855
4 Rodaway 86% 705
5 Roadway 86% 371
6 Rideway 71% 311
7 Redaway 71% 280
8 Ordway 67% 273
9 Ridway 83% 259

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

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