Boustead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boustead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boustead family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 10
Male Servant 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Female Servant 7
Cotton Weaver Journeyman 4
Labourer 3
Baker 2
Blacksmith 2
Coal Miner 2
Dress Maker 2
Farmer 2
Tailor 1
Lace Maker Journeyman 1
Apprentice Joiner 1
Butcher 1
Cotton Weaver 1
School Master 1
Straw Hat Maker 1
Tailor Apprentice 1
Yeoman 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Army 1
Cheese Monger 1
J Carpenter 1
Journeyman Cabinet Maker 1

Boustead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Boustead 100% 2,066
2 Bowstead 88% 1,346
3 Basted 63% 157
4 Bastide 38% 117
5 Bousted 88% 111

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

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