Benstead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Benstead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Benstead family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 13
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 13
Agricultural Labourer 9
General Labourer 7
Cook Domestic 6
House Maid Domestic 6
Living On Own Means 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Scholar 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Domestic Servant 4
French Polisher 4
Carpenter & Joiner 4
Tailor 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Draper Assistant 3
Shop Assistant 3
Blacksmith 3
At School 3
Farmer 3
Laundress Wash 3
School Girl 3
Gardener Domestic 3
Groom 3
Constable Metropolitan Police 2

Benstead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Benstead 100% 5,441
2 Binstead 88% 2,526
3 Bensted 88% 1,906
4 Binsted 75% 938
5 Banstead 88% 794
6 Bonstead 88% 381
7 Bunstead 88% 136

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

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