Soward Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Soward Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Soward family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Independent 3
Male Servant 3
Dress Maker 2
Female Servant 2
Laundress 2
Printer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Governess 2
Moulder 2
Private 2
Farmer 2
Collier 1
Grocer 1
Publican 1
Mason 1
Confectioner 1
Mariner 1
Fitter 1
Pupil 1
Tailor 1
Trimmer 1
Warehouseman 1
Gate Keeper 1
Lead Miner 1

Soward Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Seward 83% 12,479
2 Seaward 71% 4,359
3 Saward 83% 3,737
4 Sword 67% 1,696
5 Soward 100% 1,231
6 Sward 83% 403

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The surname Soward is the 5th most popular variant of Seward.

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