Greenstead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 13
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 20
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 4
Sussex 14
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Greenstead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greenstead family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 4
Builder Labourer 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Diller Shop 1
Dock Labourer 1
Head Waiter 1
Locksmith 1
Messenger 1
Orphan Assistant 1
Carpenter 1
Dresmaker Forewoman 1
Errand Boy 1
Labourer Carpenter 1
Labourer General 1
Parlourmaid Domestic 1
Retired Joiner 1
Tailor 1
General Domestic 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Artillery Postman 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Draper Assistant 1
Grocer Manager 1
Ironmongers Assistantr 1
Signalman G W R 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Greenstead

Name Census Frequency
William Greenstead 27
Mary Greenstead 15
John Greenstead 12
Elizabeth Greenstead 10
Henry Greenstead 9
Ann Greenstead 8
Charles Greenstead 8
George Greenstead 8
Alice Greenstead 7
James Greenstead 7
Annie Greenstead 6
Fanny Greenstead 5
Harry Greenstead 5
Jane Greenstead 5
Robert Greenstead 5
Alfred Greenstead 4
Ellen Greenstead 4
Emily Greenstead 4
Sarah Greenstead 4
Thomas Greenstead 4
Arthur Greenstead 3
Catherine Greenstead 3
Charlotte Greenstead 3
David Greenstead 3
Edward Greenstead 3

Greenstead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grinstead 80% 2,409
2 Grinsted 70% 1,356
3 Greensted 90% 872
4 Greenstead 100% 281
5 Grensted 80% 115

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The surname Greenstead is the 4th most popular variant of Grinstead.

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