Hennesy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hennesy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hennesy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 22
Labourer 4
Colliery Lab 3
Domestic Servant 3
Coal Miner 2
Dock Labourer 2
Servant 2
Printers Compositor 2
Cook Domestic 1
Colies Printer Clerk 1
House Keeper 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
At Home 1
Cotton Picker 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Dress Maker 1
Gardener 1
Groom 1
Iron Moulder 1
Manager Of Warehouse 1
Stay Maker 1
Waistcoat Maker 1
Hawker 1
Fund Holder 1
Boot Maker 1

Hennesy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hennessy 88% 2,827
2 Hennesey 88% 1,809
3 Hennesy 100% 751
4 Henesy 86% 413
5 Henessy 71% 294
6 Hennsey 71% 110

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The surname Hennesy is the 3rd most popular variant of Hennessy.

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