Welch Name Meaning: This name is a variant from the ethnic name for someone of Welsh 'origin'.
The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Discover how your Welch ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 112 |
| Buckinghamshire | 138 |
| Berkshire | 175 |
| Cambridgeshire | 27 |
| Channel Islands | 45 |
| Cheshire | 301 |
| Cornwall | 225 |
| Cumberland | 10 |
| Derbyshire | 71 |
| Devon | 199 |
| Dorset | 164 |
| Durham | 612 |
| Essex | 123 |
| Gloucestershire | 217 |
| Hampshire | 449 |
| Herefordshire | 10 |
| Hertfordshire | 311 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 9 |
| Isle of Man | 7 |
| Kent | 227 |
| Lancashire | 999 |
| Leicestershire | 55 |
| Lincolnshire | 132 |
| London | 2,001 |
| Middlesex | 315 |
| Northumberland | 198 |
| Norfolk | 44 |
| Northamptonshire | 130 |
| Nottinghamshire | 74 |
| Oxfordshire | 62 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 9 |
| Shropshire | 137 |
| Suffolk | 59 |
| Somerset | 298 |
| Surrey | 182 |
| Sussex | 154 |
| Staffordshire | 435 |
| Warwickshire | 553 |
| Westmorland | 8 |
| Wiltshire | 118 |
| Worcestershire | 145 |
| Yorkshire | 200 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 14 |
| Carmarthenshire | 5 |
| Denbighshire | 7 |
| Flintshire | 29 |
| Glamorgan | 84 |
| Merionethshire | 3 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 11 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 2,042 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 187 |
| Labourer | 138 |
| General Labourer | 132 |
| Domestic Servant | 100 |
| Laundress | 84 |
| Dress Maker | 80 |
| Coal Miner | 78 |
| General Servant | 74 |
| Annuitant | 52 |
| Farm Labourer | 48 |
| Charwoman | 40 |
| Cotton Weaver | 38 |
| Carpenter | 37 |
| General Servant Domestic | 35 |
| Bricklayer | 34 |
| Hawker | 33 |
| Gardener | 32 |
| Tailor | 31 |
| House Keeper | 26 |
| Servant | 26 |
| Painter | 25 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 24 |
| Errand Boy | 21 |
| No Occupation | 21 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Welch | 4,914 |
| William Welch | 4,408 |
| John Welch | 4,265 |
| Thomas Welch | 2,672 |
| Elizabeth Welch | 2,553 |
| James Welch | 2,472 |
| George Welch | 2,202 |
| Sarah Welch | 1,970 |
| Ann Welch | 1,613 |
| Charles Welch | 1,327 |
| Jane Welch | 1,247 |
| Ellen Welch | 1,246 |
| Henry Welch | 1,246 |
| Joseph Welch | 1,146 |
| Margaret Welch | 1,008 |
| Annie Welch | 939 |
| Alice Welch | 924 |
| Eliza Welch | 906 |
| Edward Welch | 834 |
| Frederick Welch | 786 |
| Robert Welch | 786 |
| Emma Welch | 757 |
| Catherine Welch | 690 |
| Richard Welch | 686 |
| Alfred Welch | 637 |