The Wadd Family History

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The Wadd Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Wadd
1841 Census 79
1851 Census 72
1861 Census 172
1871 Census 79
1891 Census 121

Most Frequent Forenames for the Wadd Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Wadd 4 7 18 4 8
MARY Wadd 9 7 8 5 5
JOHN Wadd 7 4 6 6 8
ELIZABETH Wadd 3 3 10 4 5
THOMAS Wadd 2 3 6 6 6
ANN Wadd 5 2 10 2 2
JANE Wadd 4 3 4 2 3
SAMUEL Wadd 2 4 6 3 1
EMMA Wadd 2 2 4 3 2
HANNAH Wadd 1 2 4 2 2
RICHARD Wadd 4 2 2 2 1
ROBERT Wadd 1 1 4 1 2
EDWARD Wadd 3 1 2 1 1
GEORGE Wadd 1 1 2 1 3
CATHERINE Wadd 2 1 2 1 1
ADA Wadd 0 0 2 0 1
ADA E Wadd 0 0 0 0 1
ADA KATE Wadd 0 0 0 0 1
AGNES Wadd 0 0 2 0 1
ALFRED Wadd 0 1 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Wadd

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Wadd (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Wadd family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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