Woolway Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woolway Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woolway family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 9
Living On Own Means 5
Milliner 2
Bricklayer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Tailor 2
Shop Assistant Draper 2
Barmaid 1
Butcher Horse Keeper Groom 1
Carman Spires Ponds 1
Cigarette Maker's Apprentice 1
House Decorator 1
Iron Moulder 1
Kitchen Porter 1
Pianoforte Maker 1
Pianoforte Maker's Manager 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shorthand Typist 1
Butler (domestic) 1
Constable Police 1
District Nurse 1
Retired Policeman 1
Carter On Farm 1
Stoker Chemical Worker 1
Assistant Woollen Draper 1

Woolway Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woolway 100% 1,447
2 Woolaway 88% 579

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The surname Woolway is the most popular version of all its varients

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