Walford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 269
Agricultural Labourer 42
Labourer 34
Domestic Servant 17
General Servant 15
Laundress 15
Dress Maker 13
Carpenter 10
Straw Plaiter 10
Tailor 10
Annuitant 10
No Occupation 9
Clerk 9
Servant 8
Coal Miner 8
Gardener 8
Wife 7
Farm Labourer 7
Farm Servant 6
Shoe Maker 6
Governess 6
Mariner 5
Tailoress 5
Porter 5
Printer 5

Walford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walford 100% 14,364
2 Wilford 86% 9,931
3 Woolford 75% 8,013
4 Welford 86% 6,983
5 Wilfred 57% 985
6 Wolford 86% 377
7 Wallford 88% 151

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

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