Holroyd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holroyd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holroyd family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 193
At Home 32
Power Loom Weaver 32
Wool Comber 27
Dress Maker 18
Hand Loom Weaver 18
Stone Mason 15
Weaver 15
Worsted Spinner 13
Tailor 12
House Keeper 11
Hand Loom Weaver Woollen 11
House Servant 11
Coal Miner 10
Shoe Maker 10
Annuitant 9
Labourer 8
Scholar At Home 7
Dyer 7
Hand Loom Fancy Weaver 7
Worsted Weaver 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Blacksmith 6
Grocer 6
Errand Boy 6

Holroyd Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holroyd 100% 19,601
2 Holroyde 88% 1,243

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

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