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
Coal Miner Hewer 10
Engine Fitter 4
Farmer 4
Coal Hewer 3
Coal Miner C Hewer 3
Stone Mason 3
Housemaid Domestic 2
Scholar 2
Servant Domestic 2
Living On Own Means 2
Assistant School Mistress 2
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Groom Domestic 2
Assistant Confectioner 2
Bankman At Coal Mine C Above 2
Brass Finisher 2
Coal Miner (shiftman) 2
Coal Miners Hewer 2
Cook Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Apprentice Black Smith Surface 1
Seaman 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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