Wads Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wads Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wads family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant Domestic 2
Servant Domestic 2
Horseman On Farm 2
Nil 1
Student Girls School 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Grocer Shop Keeper 1
General Servant 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Tea Agent 1
Joiner 1
Gardener 1
House Painter 1
Boy On Farm 1
Clerk C C 1
Draper Warehouseman 1
Groom Farmer 1
Yarman On Farm 1
Coal Hewer Under 1

Wads Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woods 60% 134,160
2 Weeds 60% 1,272
3 Awdas 40% 621
4 Wadds 80% 453
5 Wads 100% 273
6 Wades 80% 253

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The surname Wads is the 5th most popular variant of Woods.

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