Welton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Welton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Welton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 29
Independent 19
Female Servant 18
Labourer 15
Farmer 9
Dress Maker 8
Weaver 7
Male Servant 7
Carpenter 6
Blacksmith 6
Shoe Maker 4
Pauper Orphan 4
Shop Keeper 3
Draper 3
Clerk 3
Coal Miner 3
Wheelwright 3
Smith 2
Butcher 2
Engineer 2
Gardener 2
House Keeper 2
Mariner Apprentice 2
Parter 2
Shoemaker 2

Welton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walton 83% 145,623
2 Wilton 83% 20,927
3 Welton 100% 9,115
4 Wolton 83% 2,406
5 Wheelton 75% 1,453
6 Woolton 71% 1,111
7 Whelton 86% 655
8 Walten 67% 586

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The surname Welton is the 3rd most popular variant of Walton.

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