England Name Meaning: This name derives from the tribes of Germany known as the 'Angles'.The word 'Englise' was used to 'Angles' from 'Saxons'.
The 'Angles' tribe were the people who invaded eastern & northern counties in England from the 5th to the 6th century.They gave their name to 'East Anglia' subsequently 'England'.The name if of German origin.
Discover how your England ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 9 |
Buckinghamshire | 7 |
Berkshire | 19 |
Cambridgeshire | 15 |
Channel Islands | 32 |
Cheshire | 110 |
Cornwall | 42 |
Cumberland | 20 |
Derbyshire | 169 |
Devon | 248 |
Dorset | 36 |
Durham | 61 |
Essex | 141 |
Gloucestershire | 368 |
Hampshire | 150 |
Herefordshire | 46 |
Hertfordshire | 95 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 4 |
Isle of Man | 2 |
Kent | 135 |
Lancashire | 415 |
Leicestershire | 62 |
Lincolnshire | 74 |
London | 959 |
Middlesex | 95 |
Northumberland | 18 |
Norfolk | 158 |
Northamptonshire | 105 |
Nottinghamshire | 124 |
Oxfordshire | 104 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 4 |
Shropshire | 12 |
Suffolk | 56 |
Somerset | 413 |
Surrey | 85 |
Sussex | 34 |
Staffordshire | 79 |
Warwickshire | 178 |
Westmorland | 5 |
Wiltshire | 124 |
Worcestershire | 46 |
Yorkshire | 1,615 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 5 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 1 |
Carmarthenshire | 4 |
Denbighshire | 3 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 220 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 89 |
Pembrokeshire | 0 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 1,151 |
Coal Miner | 110 |
General Labourer | 92 |
Agricultural Labourer | 90 |
Domestic Servant | 74 |
Labourer | 63 |
Living On Own Means | 62 |
Dress Maker | 61 |
Living On Her Own Means | 47 |
Laundress | 43 |
Farmer | 38 |
General Servant Domestic | 36 |
General Servant | 33 |
Carpenter | 28 |
Farm Labourer | 25 |
Joiner | 25 |
Farm Servant | 24 |
Stone Mason | 24 |
Tailoress | 23 |
Grocer | 23 |
House Keeper | 23 |
Shoe Maker | 22 |
General Domestic Servant | 21 |
Clerk | 21 |
Errand Boy | 19 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary England | 2,963 |
William England | 2,950 |
John England | 2,437 |
George England | 1,971 |
Elizabeth England | 1,804 |
Sarah England | 1,477 |
Thomas England | 1,405 |
James England | 1,275 |
Charles England | 1,058 |
Ann England | 993 |
Henry England | 851 |
Joseph England | 817 |
Eliza England | 700 |
Annie England | 677 |
Jane England | 673 |
Robert England | 608 |
Alice England | 588 |
Emma England | 575 |
Hannah England | 555 |
Ellen England | 523 |
Arthur England | 512 |
Samuel England | 490 |
Emily England | 489 |
Frederick England | 469 |
Alfred England | 431 |