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 369
Agricultural Labourer 42
General Labourer 23
Living On Her Own Means 20
Coal Miner 19
Dress Maker 18
Living On Own Means 18
Laundress 18
Farmer 13
General Servant 13
Farm Labourer 12
Dressmaker 11
Domestic Servant 11
Tailor 11
Clerk 10
General Domestic Servant 10
Labourer 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Fitter 7
Butcher 6
House Keeper 6
Mariner 5
Plumber 5
Farmer's Son 5
Mechanic 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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