Wanless Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wanless Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wanless family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
Coal Miner 21
Miner 5
Engine Fitter 4
Domestic Servant 4
House Keeper 4
Joiner 4
General Servant 4
Assistant Gardener 3
Errand Boy 3
Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Engine Driver 2
Farm Servant 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Underhand Puddler 2
Groom 2
Linen Weaver 2
Architecturel Draughtsman 1
Clerk 1
Coake Drawer 1
Farmers Widow 1
Coal Leader 1
Flax Spinner 1

Wanless Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wanless 100% 3,143
2 Wanlass 86% 152

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

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