Alford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Alford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Alford family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 98
Female Servant 74
Independent 46
Male Servant 36
Farmer 27
Labourer 20
Shoe Maker 17
Ag Lab 8
Publican 7
Plasterer 7
Mason 7
Carpenter 6
Collier 6
Apprentice 6
Wool Man 6
Dress Maker 5
Tailor 5
Laundress 5
Sawyer 5
Pupil 5
Quarry Man 5
Mariner 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Stone Mason 4
Cotton Realer 4

Alford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Alford 100% 19,449
2 Elford 83% 6,922
3 Alfred 67% 4,434
4 Allford 86% 1,952
5 Olford 83% 683
6 Leaford 57% 352
7 Luford 67% 210
8 Alfrod 67% 116

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

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