Woolfenden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woolfenden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woolfenden family

Profession Census Frequency
Woollen Weaver 12
Power Loom Weaver 7
Woollen Spinner 5
Farmer 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Cotton Piecer 3
Woollen Piecer 3
Cotton Mill Thrertle Tenter 3
Calico Printer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Engineer 2
In Factory 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Stone Mason 2
Tailor 2
Tailor J 2
Wool Slubber 2
Wool Weaver J 2
Woolen Rag Sorter 2
Woollen Carder 2
Brace Maker J 2
Book Sewer J 1
Carpenter 1
Joiner 1

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