Stanford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stanford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stanford family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 39
Living On Own Means 39
Scholar 23
General Servant Domestic 20
Farmer 20
Cook Domestic 16
Dress Maker 16
Carpenter 15
Domestic Servant 14
Housemaid Domestic 14
House Maid Domestic 12
Dressmaker 11
Agricultural Labourer 11
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 11
Blacksmith 9
Servant Domestic 9
Gardener Domestic 9
Coal Miner Hewer 9
Bricklayer Labourer 8
Laundress Wash 8
Tailoress 8
Dock Labourer 7
Plumber 7
Laundress 7
Carman 6

Stanford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stanford 100% 18,572
2 Staniford 89% 1,143
3 Stainford 89% 331

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

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