Woolford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woolford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woolford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 213
Agricultural Labourer 29
General Labourer 17
Coal Miner 14
Laundress 13
Woodman 9
Farm Labourer 8
Labourer 8
General Servant 8
Gardener 7
Cook Domestic Servant 7
Domestic Servant 7
Dress Maker 5
Labourer General 5
Living On Own Means 5
Milliner 5
Farmer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Errand Boy 4
Cook 4
Blacksmith 3
Char Woman 3
Railway Signalman 3
Collier 3
Apprentice 3

Woolford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walford 75% 14,364
2 Wilford 75% 9,931
3 Woolford 100% 8,013
4 Welford 75% 6,983
5 Wilfred 50% 985
6 Wolford 88% 377

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The surname Woolford is the 3rd most popular variant of Walford.

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