Fordham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fordham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fordham family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 323
Agricultural Labourer 78
Labourer 47
Domestic Servant 26
Farm Labourer 22
Laundress 22
Servant 20
Carpenter 20
Wife Of Above 17
Dress Maker 16
Carman 13
Butcher 12
Groom 10
General Servant 9
Nurse 9
House Keeper 9
Miller 8
Errand Boy 8
Bricklayer 8
Annuitant 7
Brick Layer 7
Tailoress 7
No Occupation 6
Traveller 6
Coal Miner 5

Fordham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fordham 100% 16,861
2 Fordom 71% 129

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

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