Bennett Name Meaning: Taken from the Latin 'Benedictus' meaning Blessed.
Discover how your Bennett ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 227 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 153 |
| Channel Islands | 70 |
| Cheshire | 1,562 |
| Cornwall | 1,284 |
| Cumberland | 135 |
| Derbyshire | 1,335 |
| Devon | 1,541 |
| Dorset | 417 |
| Durham | 392 |
| Essex | 440 |
| Gloucestershire | 1,587 |
| Hampshire | 978 |
| Herefordshire | 210 |
| Hertfordshire | 263 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 110 |
| Isle of Man | 13 |
| Kent | 1,331 |
| Lancashire | 3,425 |
| Leicestershire | 630 |
| Lincolnshire | 298 |
| London | 5,492 |
| Middlesex | 402 |
| Northumberland | 188 |
| Norfolk | 528 |
| Northamptonshire | 167 |
| Nottinghamshire | 553 |
| Oxfordshire | 407 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 110 |
| Shropshire | 479 |
| Suffolk | 398 |
| Somerset | 1,126 |
| Surrey | 650 |
| Sussex | 904 |
| Staffordshire | 1,811 |
| Warwickshire | 1,440 |
| Westmorland | 51 |
| Wiltshire | 401 |
| Worcestershire | 865 |
| Yorkshire | 2,503 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 38 |
| Cardiganshire | 12 |
| Carnarvonshire | 5 |
| Carmarthenshire | 71 |
| Denbighshire | 45 |
| Flintshire | 101 |
| Glamorgan | 352 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 212 |
| Monmouthshire | 239 |
| Pembrokeshire | 49 |
| Radnorshire | 26 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 6,291 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 884 |
| Labourer | 785 |
| Domestic Servant | 398 |
| General Servant | 361 |
| Coal Miner | 286 |
| Dress Maker | 275 |
| Cotton Weaver | 234 |
| House Keeper | 220 |
| Laundress | 213 |
| Carpenter | 184 |
| Servant | 180 |
| Annuitant | 175 |
| Gardener | 143 |
| Farm Servant | 130 |
| Farm Labourer | 129 |
| Blacksmith | 117 |
| Tailor | 107 |
| Shoe Maker | 104 |
| Wife Of Above | 102 |
| Miner | 100 |
| Cook | 99 |
| Nurse | 90 |
| Charwoman | 85 |
| No Occupation | 82 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Bennett | 22,804 |
| Mary Bennett | 21,634 |
| John Bennett | 19,936 |
| Elizabeth Bennett | 14,472 |
| Thomas Bennett | 11,813 |
| George Bennett | 11,782 |
| Sarah Bennett | 11,472 |
| James Bennett | 10,544 |
| Ann Bennett | 7,109 |
| Charles Bennett | 7,037 |
| Henry Bennett | 6,723 |
| Joseph Bennett | 6,231 |
| Jane Bennett | 5,730 |
| Alice Bennett | 4,835 |
| Eliza Bennett | 4,798 |
| Emma Bennett | 4,387 |
| Ellen Bennett | 4,354 |
| Annie Bennett | 4,349 |
| Edward Bennett | 3,901 |
| Samuel Bennett | 3,855 |
| Hannah Bennett | 3,690 |
| Frederick Bennett | 3,518 |
| Richard Bennett | 3,483 |
| Emily Bennett | 3,471 |
| Arthur Bennett | 3,404 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennett | 100% | 339,007 |
| 2 | Bennet | 86% | 18,044 |
| 3 | Bonnett | 86% | 12,026 |
| 4 | Bannett | 86% | 8,905 |
| 5 | Benett | 86% | 3,762 |
| 6 | Bennitt | 86% | 2,501 |
| 7 | Bunnett | 86% | 1,813 |
| 8 | Binnett | 86% | 417 |
| 9 | Bennetto | 88% | 381 |
| 10 | Bennatt | 86% | 327 |
| 11 | Benet | 71% | 300 |
| 12 | Bennott | 86% | 247 |
| 13 | Bennette | 88% | 128 |
The surname Bennett is the most popular version of all its varients