Hesketh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hesketh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hesketh family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 588
Cotton Weaver 75
Farmers Son 35
Agricultural Labourer 30
Coal Miner 26
Farm Labourer 25
Carter 23
General Labourer 23
House Keeper 20
Domestic Servant 19
General Servant 18
Dress Maker 17
Labourer 17
Farm Servant Indoor 16
Charwoman 15
Farmers Wife 14
Joiner 14
Annuitant 13
Shoe Maker 12
Farmers Daughter 12
General Servant Domestic 8
Servant 8
Painter 8
Cotton Winder 7
Milliner 7

Hesketh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hesketh 100% 19,328
2 Hasketh 86% 844
3 Heskith 86% 191

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

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