Selwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Selwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Selwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 145
Agricultural Labourer 38
Dress Maker 15
Farm Labourer 10
Domestic Servant 9
Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
Laundress 7
General Servant Domestic 7
General Servant 6
Out Of Employment 5
Charwoman 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Painter 4
Servant 4
Boat Man 4
Errand Boy 4
Cook 3
Edge Tool Forger 3
Baker 3
Shepherd 3
Gardener 3
Edge Tool Striker 2
File Hardener 2
Woodmans Daughter 2

Selwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Selwood 100% 5,474
2 Silwood 86% 761
3 Salwood 86% 125

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

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