Billingham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 39
Buckinghamshire 11
Berkshire 9
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 34
Cornwall 6
Cumberland 10
Derbyshire 26
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 38
Essex 32
Gloucestershire 85
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 12
Hertfordshire 10
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 17
Lancashire 179
Leicestershire 44
Lincolnshire 20
London 147
Middlesex 49
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 5
Northamptonshire 434
Nottinghamshire 41
Oxfordshire 12
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 8
Suffolk 0
Somerset 15
Surrey 24
Sussex 12
Staffordshire 662
Warwickshire 214
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 13
Worcestershire 337
Yorkshire 180

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 5
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 3
Flintshire 7
Glamorgan 43
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 31
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Billingham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Billingham family

Profession Census Frequency
School 274
Chain Maker 79
Chainmaker 27
Farm Labourer 22
Coal Miner Hewer 18
Labourer 17
General Servant (domestic) 17
Dressmaker 16
General Labourer 11
Domestic Servant 11
Private Means 9
Clerk 8
None 8
Laundress 8
Chain Making 8
At Home 7
Shop Assistant 7
Tailoress 7
Scholar 7
Old Age Pensioner 7
Shoe Hand 7
Carter 7
Boot Maker 6
Errand Boy 6
Assistant In Business 6

Most Frequent Forenames for Billingham

Name Census Frequency
Mary Billingham 731
William Billingham 675
John Billingham 640
Elizabeth Billingham 510
Sarah Billingham 505
Thomas Billingham 431
George Billingham 426
James Billingham 420
Joseph Billingham 406
Ann Billingham 306
Alfred Billingham 245
Henry Billingham 234
Alice Billingham 226
Eliza Billingham 188
Ellen Billingham 181
Emma Billingham 177
Annie Billingham 173
Albert Billingham 168
Charles Billingham 166
Jane Billingham 164
Benjamin Billingham 160
Samuel Billingham 159
Hannah Billingham 158
Frederick Billingham 149
Arthur Billingham 128

Billingham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Billingham 100% 13,332
2 Bellingham 90% 8,228
3 Bullingham 90% 1,415
4 Ballingham 90% 226
5 Bollingham 90% 105

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

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