Wooden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wooden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wooden family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 21
Female Servant 14
Independent 14
Labourer 13
Male Servant 10
Shoe Maker 5
Cotton Winder 3
Tailor 3
Laundress 3
Pattern M 3
Publican 2
Farmer 2
Pauper 2
Blacksmith 2
Dyer 2
Ag Lab 2
Book Binder 2
Lab 2
Sawyer 2
Servant 2
Shop Keeper 2
Brick Layer 2
Ag Labourer 1
Boiler Maker 1
Pilot 1

Wooden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weedon 50% 9,806
2 Weeden 67% 4,690
3 Wooden 100% 2,990
4 Woodin 83% 1,345
5 Owden 67% 682
6 Weadon 50% 663
7 Waden 67% 359
8 Wedon 50% 132
9 Weaden 67% 119
10 Wadin 50% 101

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The surname Wooden is the 3rd most popular variant of Weedon.

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