Holgate Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holgate Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holgate family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 49
Independent 45
Female Servant 41
Agricultural Labourer 37
Weaver 36
Farmer 31
Worsted Weaver 21
Clothier 13
Male Servant 12
Hand Loom Cotton Weaver 12
Labourer 10
Worsted Spinner 10
Wool Comber 9
Butcher 8
Power Loom Weaver 7
Coal Miner 6
Carpenter 6
Ag Labourer 5
Grocer 5
Mechanic 5
Gardener 4
Clerk 4
Stone Mason 4
Dress Maker 3
Ag Lab 3

Holgate Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holgate 100% 18,130
2 Houlgate 88% 683
3 Halgate 86% 269

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

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