Walster Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walster Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walster family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Female Servant 9
Male Servant 7
Blacksmith 6
Farmer 4
Shoe Maker 3
Carpenter 2
Servant 2
Grocer Journeyman 2
Independent 2
Farmer Servant 2
Publican 2
Sawyer 2
Butcher 2
Wool Carder 2
Labourer 1
Engineer 1
Dress Maker 1
Prisoner 1
Painter 1
Grocer 1
Shoemaker 1
Apprentice Ship Wright 1
Blacksmith Journeyman 1
Porter 1

Walster Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Welster 86% 2,780
2 Walster 100% 2,422
3 Welester 75% 344
4 Wilster 86% 211

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The surname Walster is the 2nd most popular variant of Welster.

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