Walford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 146
Agricultural Labourer 40
Labourer 25
House Servant 23
Annuitant 20
Servant 17
Farm Labourer 17
Scholar At Home 13
At Home 12
Straw Plaiter 10
Dress Maker 10
Laundress 9
House Keeper 8
Carpet Weaver 8
Ag Labourer 8
Fisherman 7
Blacksmith 6
Carpenter 6
Milliner 5
Shoe Maker 5
Charwoman 5
Chair Maker 5
Groom 5
Farmer Son 5
Tailor 5

Walford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walford 100% 14,364
2 Wilford 86% 9,931
3 Woolford 75% 8,013
4 Welford 86% 6,983
5 Wilfred 57% 985
6 Wolford 86% 377
7 Wallford 88% 151

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

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