Wards Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wards Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wards family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 5
General Labourer 5
Porter 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Living On Own Means 3
Domestic Servant 3
Assistant In Shop 3
Boiler Maker 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Clerk Solicitor 2
Student 2
Tailor 2
Brick Setter's Labourer 2
Bricklayer 2
Clerk Wire And Spirit Merchants 2
Coal Miner 2
Cotton Card Tenter 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Shorthand Writer And Typist 2
Hotel Chamberman 2
Cook Domestic 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Butcher 2
Baker & Confectioner 2
Professor Of Music 1

Wards Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wards 100% 1,972
2 Words 80% 865
3 Ewards 83% 230

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

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