Widger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Widger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Widger family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Female Servant 7
Independent 7
Mason 3
Independant 3
Shoe Maker 3
Wool Comber 3
Male Servant 2
Carpenter 2
Farmer 2
Navy 2
Labourer 2
Blacksmith 1
Gardener 1
Navy Pensioner 1
Apprentice 1
Baker 1
Cord Wainer 1
Dress Maker 1
Journeyman Blacksmith 1
Malt Man Journeyman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Shoemaker 1
Pauper 1
Assistant 1

Widger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woodger 71% 4,003
2 Widger 100% 1,599
3 Woodgar 57% 140
4 Wedger 83% 106

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The surname Widger is the 2nd most popular variant of Woodger.

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