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
Scholar 245
General Labourer 24
Agricultural Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 16
General Servant 14
Farmer 13
Coal Miner 13
Living On Own Means 12
Dress Maker 12
General Servant Domestic 11
Cotton Weaver 9
Labourer 8
Farm Servant 7
Clerk 7
Butcher 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Blacksmith 6
Farm Labourer 5
Hawker 5
Cook 5
Bricklayer 5
Carpenter 5
Shirt Maker 5
General Domestic Servant 4
Shoe Maker 4

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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