Harrington Name Meaning: A habitational name from places named Harrington i.e Cheshire. Old english Hafering(tun)'settlement'.
The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.The name was recorded as 'Hetherington' in 1100 a derivative of old english 'Haeth' heath. \"the settlement of the dwellers on a heath\"
Discover how your Harrington ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 0 |
Buckinghamshire | 1 |
Berkshire | 0 |
Cambridgeshire | 18 |
Channel Islands | 3 |
Cheshire | 36 |
Cornwall | 8 |
Cumberland | 92 |
Derbyshire | 36 |
Devon | 77 |
Dorset | 2 |
Durham | 32 |
Essex | 640 |
Gloucestershire | 67 |
Hampshire | 92 |
Herefordshire | 16 |
Hertfordshire | 41 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 56 |
Lancashire | 231 |
Leicestershire | 21 |
Lincolnshire | 9 |
London | 865 |
Middlesex | 70 |
Northumberland | 18 |
Norfolk | 24 |
Northamptonshire | 15 |
Nottinghamshire | 21 |
Oxfordshire | 3 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
Shropshire | 59 |
Suffolk | 124 |
Somerset | 36 |
Surrey | 111 |
Sussex | 69 |
Staffordshire | 117 |
Warwickshire | 92 |
Westmorland | 12 |
Wiltshire | 23 |
Worcestershire | 56 |
Yorkshire | 117 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 7 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 0 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 0 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 123 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 1 |
Monmouthshire | 53 |
Pembrokeshire | 3 |
Radnorshire | 2 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 541 |
Agricultural Labourer | 206 |
Labourer | 102 |
House Servant | 42 |
Straw Plaiter | 34 |
Dress Maker | 30 |
General Servant | 25 |
Servant | 23 |
Laundress | 18 |
Tailor | 18 |
Cook | 16 |
Coal Miner | 14 |
Domestic Servant | 14 |
House Keeper | 13 |
Nurse | 13 |
Groom | 13 |
Farm Labourer | 12 |
Blacksmith | 12 |
Dock Labourer | 11 |
Carter | 10 |
Cotton Weaver | 10 |
Shoe Maker | 10 |
Labourer Wife | 10 |
Silk Weaver | 9 |
Char Woman | 9 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Harrington | 2,627 |
John Harrington | 2,403 |
William Harrington | 2,234 |
James Harrington | 1,436 |
Thomas Harrington | 1,342 |
Elizabeth Harrington | 1,227 |
George Harrington | 1,159 |
Sarah Harrington | 1,039 |
Ellen Harrington | 796 |
Charles Harrington | 751 |
Ann Harrington | 641 |
Henry Harrington | 617 |
Jane Harrington | 599 |
Margaret Harrington | 592 |
Edward Harrington | 561 |
Annie Harrington | 548 |
Eliza Harrington | 546 |
Joseph Harrington | 532 |
Alice Harrington | 504 |
Frederick Harrington | 491 |
Emma Harrington | 475 |
Catherine Harrington | 461 |
Alfred Harrington | 452 |
Emily Harrington | 441 |
Arthur Harrington | 415 |
Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
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1 | Harrington | 100% | 39,397 |
2 | Herrington | 90% | 8,089 |
3 | Herington | 80% | 1,089 |
4 | Harington | 90% | 809 |
5 | Horrington | 90% | 341 |
The surname Harrington is the most popular version of all its varients