Wardell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wardell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wardell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 182
Agricultural Labourer 20
House Servant 14
Labourer 12
Dress Maker 12
General Servant 10
House Keeper 7
Cook 6
Laundress 6
Coal Miner 5
Nurse 5
Groom 5
Fund Holder 4
Joiner 4
Bricklayer 4
Carpenter 4
Carter 4
Cooper 4
No Occupation 4
Waterman 4
House Carpenter 4
Blacksmith 3
Cordwainer 3
House Proprietor 3
Stationer & News Agent 3

Wardell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wardle 71% 41,412
2 Wardell 100% 9,014
3 Wardill 86% 1,232
4 Wardall 86% 607
5 Wardel 86% 534
6 Wordall 71% 166

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The surname Wardell is the 2nd most popular variant of Wardle.

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