Wilberforce 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 2
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 6
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 11
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 11

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

Wilberforce Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilberforce family

Profession Census Frequency
Excavator 2
Male Servant 2
Straw Hat Maker 1
Clergyman 1
Bricklayer 1
Female Servant 1
Servant 1
Independent 1
Barrister 1
Pattern Maker Journeyman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wilberforce

Name Census Frequency
William Wilberforce 55
Mary Wilberforce 41
Thomas Wilberforce 30
John Wilberforce 27
Charles Wilberforce 17
Sarah Wilberforce 16
Henry Wilberforce 15
Jane Wilberforce 15
Robert Wilberforce 15
George Wilberforce 14
Elizabeth Wilberforce 13
Ernest Wilberforce 13
Richard Wilberforce 13
Emily Wilberforce 12
Arthur Wilberforce 11
Edward Wilberforce 11
Hannah Wilberforce 11
Annie Wilberforce 10
Margaret Wilberforce 10
Ann Wilberforce 8
Edith Wilberforce 8
Herbert Wilberforce 8
Mark Wilberforce 8
Aley Wilberforce 7
James Wilberforce 7

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