Halstead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Halstead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Halstead family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 43
Weaver 40
Female Servant 32
Independent 21
Farmer 20
Labourer 17
Wool Comber 13
Agricultural Labourer 9
Independent Means 7
Ag Lab 6
Blacksmith 6
Cotton Power Weaver 5
Cotton Worker 5
Male Servant 5
Mason 5
Stone Mason 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Apprentice 4
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 4
Joiner 4
Weaver Cotton 4
Cloth Weaver 4
Hand Loom Worsted & Cotton Weaver 4
Paper Maker 4
School Master 4

Halstead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halstead 100% 17,184
2 Halsted 88% 1,766
3 Holstead 88% 1,461
4 Holsted 75% 214
5 Hallstead 89% 138

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

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