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
School 373
Cotton Weaver 47
Carter 34
Farm Labourer 30
Coal Miner Hewer 28
Private Means 26
Farmer 24
General Labourer 18
Domestic Servant 17
Housekeeper 17
Dressmaker 15
Dock Labourer 14
At Home 14
Clerk 14
Labourer 13
House Painter 13
Farmers Son Working On Farm 11
Housewife 11
Weaver 11
Home 10
Laundress 9
Charwoman 9
General Servant (domestic) 9
Grocer Assistant 9
Cotton Spinner 8

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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