Saward Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Saward Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Saward family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 17
Ag Labourer 14
Female Servant 12
Labourer 6
Independent 5
Ag Lab 3
Farmer 3
Baker 3
Blacksmith 2
Carpenter 2
Male Servant 2
Pauper 2
Shoemaker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Apprentice 1
Bricklayer 1
Clerk 1
Dairy Woman 1
Law Stationer 1
Medical Professor 1
Milliner 1
Coach Trimmer 1
Shoe Maker Apprentice 1
Watchman 1
Wharfinger 1

Saward Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Seward 83% 12,479
2 Seaward 86% 4,359
3 Saward 100% 3,737
4 Sword 67% 1,696
5 Soward 83% 1,231
6 Sward 83% 403

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The surname Saward is the 3rd most popular variant of Seward.

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