Gilford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilford family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Independent 7
Female Servant 5
Labourer 4
Umberella Maker 3
Male Servant 3
Comedean 2
Farmer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Salesman 2
Woollen Hosiery Maker 2
Tailor 2
Post Boy 2
Apprentice 1
House Keeper 1
Coal Porter 1
Dress Maker 1
Earthenward 1
Fruiterer 1
Milk Man 1
Shoemaker Joiner 1
Baker 1
Gardener 1
Shepherd 1
Thatcher 1

Gilford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Guilford 88% 2,061
2 Gilford 100% 1,892
3 Gillford 88% 175
4 Galford 86% 117

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The surname Gilford is the 2nd most popular variant of Guilford.

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