Royds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Royds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Royds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 86
Cotton Weaver 19
Woollen Weaver 11
Cotton Operative 9
Cotton Winder 7
Coal Miner 5
House Keeper 5
Calico Weaver 4
Cotton Reeler 4
Woollen Feeder 4
Annuitant 3
Charwoman 3
Cotton Carder 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Cotton Rover 3
Cotton Spinner 3
General Labourer 3
Hat Trimmer 3
Joiner 3
Labourer 3
Woollen Dresser 3
Woollen Operative 3
Worsted Twister 3
Clergymans Daughter 3
Card Room Hand 2

Royds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Royds 100% 3,174
2 Rydes 60% 340
3 Roydes 83% 253

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

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