Woolfenden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

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Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woolfenden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woolfenden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 43
Cotton Weaver 22
Woollen Weaver 16
Woollen Piecer 6
Coal Miner 5
Fuller 5
Fulling Miller 5
Hat Trimmer 5
Bleacher 4
Cotton Operative 4
Hat Manufacturer 4
House Keeper 4
Woollen Spinner 4
Cotton Piecer 3
Wife Of Above 3
Woollen Powerloom Weaver 3
Farmers Son 2
Beer Seller 2
Cotton P L Weaver 2
Wife 2
Wool Carder 2
Woollen Factory Worker 2
Woollen Warper 2
Woollen Weaver P L 2
Factory Operative 2

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