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
School 10
Farm Labourer 3
At Home 2
Pork Butcher 2
Private Means 2
Labourer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Shop Assistant 2
Waggoner On Farm 2
Plumbing & Painting 2
Wood Working Machinist 1
Wool Broker 1
Farmer 1
Assistant In Moor Shopr 1
Baker & Confectioner 1
Bridge Gord Plater 1
Card Room Hand 1
Commissionaire 1
Dairyman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Eleaner Engine L Y Railway 1
Fireman 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Builders Merchant 1
Formerly Watch Examiner 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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