Stroud Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stroud Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stroud family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 237
Agricultural Labourer 106
House Servant 35
Labourer 30
Dress Maker 28
Servant 25
Laundress 15
Farm Labourer 11
Annuitant 10
At Home 10
Gardener 10
Pauper 10
Carpenter 9
Milliner 8
Errand Boy 7
General Servant 7
Carter 6
Shoe Maker 6
Cook 6
Gardner 6
Agricutural Labourer 5
House Maid 5
Nurse 5
Apprentice 5
Paper Stainer 5

Stroud Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stroud 100% 21,471
2 Stride 50% 7,180
3 Strode 67% 1,325
4 Strood 83% 417
5 Stuard 50% 347
6 Stroude 86% 332
7 Straud 83% 157
8 Stread 67% 149
9 Strad 67% 145
10 Stard 50% 123

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

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