Wignal Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wignal Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wignal family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Agricultural Labourer 4
Cotton Spinner 3
Glover Sewer 3
Laundress 2
Boatman 2
Cotton Winder 2
Creeler 2
Nil 2
Weaver 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Labourer 2
Seamstress 2
Carter 1
Chimney Sweeper 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Cotton Yarn Dresser 1
Engine Tenter 1
Farmer Of 11 Acres Employing No Labourer 1
Farmer's Wife 1
House Keeper 1
House Servant 1
Formerly Farmer 1
Over Looker In Mill 1
Poiter At Station 1

Wignal Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wignall 86% 11,967
2 Wignal 100% 521

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The surname Wignal is the 2nd most popular variant of Wignall.

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