Telford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Telford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Telford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 178
Agricultural Labourer 48
House Servant 34
Farm Labourer 28
At Home 17
Coal Miner 17
Labourer 14
Dress Maker 12
Farm Servant 11
Labourer Son 9
House Keeper 8
Servant 8
General Servant 6
Joiner 6
Labourer Wife 6
Farmers Daur 5
Shoe Maker 5
Stone Mason 5
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 4
Sawyer 4
Wife 4
At School 4
Gardener 4
Shepherd 4
Shepherds Son 4

Telford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Telford 100% 13,316
2 Tilford 86% 1,050
3 Tailford 75% 723
4 Talford 86% 719
5 Tulford 86% 227

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

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