The Waddingham Family History

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The Waddingham Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Waddingham
1841 Census 243
1851 Census 313
1861 Census 722
1871 Census 413
1891 Census 462

Most Frequent Forenames for the Waddingham Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
GEORGE Waddingham 17 21 52 25 22
JOHN Waddingham 17 27 46 26 17
WILLIAM Waddingham 14 23 42 20 30
ELIZABETH Waddingham 21 20 42 22 12
THOMAS Waddingham 15 15 44 14 8
SARAH Waddingham 8 15 32 16 15
MARY Waddingham 19 17 24 11 8
ANN Waddingham 10 15 28 8 3
JANE Waddingham 5 8 28 13 9
JOSEPH Waddingham 5 7 16 8 7
HENRY Waddingham 3 5 16 8 10
JAMES Waddingham 10 7 10 9 6
HANNAH Waddingham 5 6 12 6 4
ELIZA Waddingham 8 3 12 3 6
ROBERT Waddingham 5 10 10 2 4
EDWARD Waddingham 4 4 14 7 1
RICHARD Waddingham 4 2 10 3 5
CHARLES Waddingham 2 3 8 6 4
MARY ANN Waddingham 3 5 8 5 2
HARRIET Waddingham 1 3 12 4 2

Etmology and History of the Surname: Waddingham

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Your Family History Search

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