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 | 121 |
| Buckinghamshire | 122 |
| Berkshire | 235 |
| Cambridgeshire | 41 |
| Channel Islands | 21 |
| Cheshire | 291 |
| Cornwall | 204 |
| Cumberland | 24 |
| Derbyshire | 78 |
| Devon | 190 |
| Dorset | 176 |
| Durham | 666 |
| Essex | 303 |
| Gloucestershire | 217 |
| Hampshire | 504 |
| Herefordshire | 24 |
| Hertfordshire | 298 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 20 |
| Isle of Man | 6 |
| Kent | 282 |
| Lancashire | 1,005 |
| Leicestershire | 61 |
| Lincolnshire | 133 |
| London | 1,735 |
| Middlesex | 402 |
| Northumberland | 223 |
| Norfolk | 51 |
| Northamptonshire | 113 |
| Nottinghamshire | 101 |
| Oxfordshire | 54 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 20 |
| Shropshire | 96 |
| Suffolk | 42 |
| Somerset | 295 |
| Surrey | 247 |
| Sussex | 228 |
| Staffordshire | 330 |
| Warwickshire | 592 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 98 |
| Worcestershire | 172 |
| Yorkshire | 302 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 2 |
| Carnarvonshire | 12 |
| Carmarthenshire | 11 |
| Denbighshire | 12 |
| Flintshire | 17 |
| Glamorgan | 157 |
| Merionethshire | 3 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 45 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 141 |
| General Labourer | 118 |
| Dress Maker | 82 |
| General Servant Domestic | 76 |
| Scholar | 57 |
| Cook Domestic | 43 |
| Domestic Servant | 41 |
| Farmer | 40 |
| Laundress Wash | 33 |
| Cotton Weaver | 33 |
| Carpenter | 30 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 30 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 30 |
| Bricklayer | 29 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 29 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 29 |
| Gardener Domestic | 28 |
| Blacksmith | 26 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 24 |
| School | 24 |
| Charwoman | 23 |
| Laundress | 22 |
| Servant Domestic | 22 |
| Labourer | 21 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 20 |
| 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 |