Widdall Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Widdall Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Widdall family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Spinner 4
Cotton Card Room Hand 3
Iron Turner 3
Calico Weaver 2
Card Room Hand 2
Cotton Mill Piecer 2
Insurance Agent 2
Iron Grinder 2
Iron Turner Fitter 2
Living On Own Means 2
Scholar 2
Copyist Post Office 1
Apprentice Confectioner 1
Apprentice Fitter 1
Assistant Grocer 1
Baker 1
Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground 1
Coal Miner Under Ground Hewer 1
Art Furnisher 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carriage Body Maker Coach 1
Carriage Builder 1
None 1
Billiard Maker 1
Groom 1

Widdall Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waddell 71% 3,818
2 Weddell 71% 2,897
3 Widdall 100% 1,348
4 Weddall 86% 361
5 Widall 86% 163
6 Widdell 86% 137
7 Widdle 71% 107

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The surname Widdall is the 3rd most popular variant of Waddell.

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