Palfrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Palfrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Palfrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 126
Agricultural Labourer 31
General Labourer 21
Farmer 15
Domestic Servant 12
Labourer 11
Farm Labourer 9
Farmers Son 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Carpenter 6
Gardener 6
General Servant 6
Coal Miner 5
Dress Maker 5
Farm Bailiff 4
House Keeper 4
Plasterer 4
Assistant Straw Card Waiter 4
Farmer's Assistant 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Grocer 3
House Maid Domestic Servant 3
Lace Maker 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Living On Own Means 3

Palfrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Palfrey 100% 6,895
2 Palfery 71% 405
3 Palfry 86% 262
4 Pulfrey 86% 217

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

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