Heads Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heads Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heads family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 81
General Labourer 9
Farmer 6
Coal Miner 6
Dress Maker 6
Waterman 6
Living On Own Means 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 4
Police Constable 4
Farm Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Quarry Labourer 3
Baker 3
Tailoress 3
General Servant 3
Laundress 3
Gardener Domestic Servant 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Grocer 2
Carman 2
Painter 2
Carrier 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Plater Shipyard 2

Heads Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hides 40% 2,963
2 Heads 100% 2,950
3 Heeds 80% 704
4 Hoods 60% 471
5 Hads 80% 268
6 Hodes 40% 177

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The surname Heads is the 2nd most popular variant of Hides.

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