Wigelsworth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 13
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 3
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 22
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 17
London 1
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 1
Sussex 12
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 13

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wigelsworth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wigelsworth family

Profession Census Frequency
School 8
Carter 3
Worker On Farm 3
Assisting In Business 2
Cook (domestic) 1
Boiler Tuber Locomotive 1
Dial Enameller 1
Dock Labourer 1
General Dealer 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Housekeeping 1
Hydranlic Enginemary 1
Life Assurance Agent 1
Marine Engineer 1
Message 1
Messenger 1
Clerk 1
Drapery Warehouseman 1
Chief Clerk Estate Office 1
Dress Maker 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Householder 1
Letterpress Printers Assistant 1
Register Of Public Company 1
Warehouseman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wigelsworth

Name Census Frequency
Mary Wigelsworth 16
John Wigelsworth 11
James Wigelsworth 9
William Wigelsworth 9
Elizabeth Wigelsworth 8
George Wigelsworth 8
Edward Wigelsworth 7
Jane Wigelsworth 7
Thomas Wigelsworth 7
Ann Wigelsworth 6
Frank Wigelsworth 6
Robert Wigelsworth 6
Joseph Wigelsworth 5
Annie Wigelsworth 4
Charles Wigelsworth 4
Sarah Wigelsworth 4
Alfred Wigelsworth 3
Euphemia Wigelsworth 3
Florence Wigelsworth 3
Frances Wigelsworth 3
Frederick Wigelsworth 3
Margaret Wigelsworth 3
Percy Wigelsworth 3
Abraham Wigelsworth 2
Alice Wigelsworth 2

Wigelsworth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiglesworth 82% 403
2 Wigelsworth 100% 229

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The surname Wigelsworth is the 2nd most popular variant of Wiglesworth.

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