Elford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elford family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 56
Carpenter 18
Female Servant 13
Independent 11
Labourer 10
Farmer 7
Male Servant 5
Shoe Maker 5
Ag Labourer 4
Laundress 4
Clerk 3
Mason 3
Pauper 3
Independant 3
Grocer 3
Glover 3
Butcher 2
Dress Maker 2
Navy 2
Wheelwright 2
Button Maker 2
Net Maker 2
Smith 2
Farrier 2
Blacksmith 2

Elford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Alford 83% 19,449
2 Elford 100% 6,922
3 Alfred 50% 4,434
4 Olford 83% 683
5 Leaford 71% 352
6 Luford 67% 210
7 Alfrod 50% 116

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The surname Elford is the 2nd most popular variant of Alford.

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