Halifax Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Halifax Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Halifax family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 50
Labourer 10
General Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 5
No Occupation 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Servant 3
Fisherman 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Charwoman 2
Machine Fitter 2
Tailoress 2
Laundress 2
Farm Labourer 2
Fish Hook Maker 2
Coal Miner 2
Farmer 2
School 2
Boot & Shoe Manufacturer 1
Harvey 1
Living On His Own Income 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Ag Labourer 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Domestic 1

Halifax Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halifax 100% 1,871
2 Hallifax 88% 1,139

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

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