Heald Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heald Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heald family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 271
Cotton Weaver 37
Labourer 24
Annuitant 14
Domestic Servant 13
House Keeper 11
Servant 11
Dress Maker 10
Cotton Operative 8
Coal Miner 8
Cotton Spinner 8
Cotton Winder 8
Brick Layer 7
Woollen Weaver 7
Assistant 6
Grocer 6
Wife Of Above 6
Printer 6
Painter 6
Sawyer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Cabinet Maker 5
Charwoman 5
Felt Hatter 5
Shoe Maker 5

Heald Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heald 100% 13,374
2 Hold 60% 2,904
3 Held 80% 890
4 Hield 60% 392
5 Hould 60% 352
6 Hild 60% 330
7 Hilda 40% 284
8 Hilde 40% 167
9 Heild 80% 152
10 Hald 80% 142

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

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