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
School 185
Private Means 33
General Labourer 21
Farm Labourer 20
Coal Miner Hewer 19
General Servant (domestic) 12
At Home 11
Labourer 11
None 10
Scholar 10
Shop Assistant 10
Baker 9
Dressmaker 8
Farmer 8
General Servant Domestic 7
House Keeper 7
Nil 7
Old Age Pensioner 7
Assisting In Business 7
Errand Boy 7
Clerk 6
Dress Maker 6
Housemaid (domestic) 6
Laundress 6
Solicitor 6

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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