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
General Labourer 57
General Servant Domestic 36
Living On Own Means 34
Dress Maker 27
Scholar 25
Cook Domestic 24
Laundress Wash 24
Housemaid Domestic 19
Gardener Domestic 17
House Maid Domestic 14
Carpenter 13
Charwoman 12
Domestic Servant 12
Agricultural Labourer 11
House Painter 11
Butcher 10
Bricklayer 9
Dressmaker 9
Railway Porter 9
Mariner 9
Nurse Domestic 8
Servant Domestic 8
Barman 7
Lodging House Keeper 7
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 7

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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