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 277
Worsted Weaver 35
Worsted Spinner 20
Coal Miner 19
House Keeper 18
Cotton Factory Worker 16
Cotton Weaver 16
Stone Mason 16
Labourer 13
House Servant 13
Woollen Weaver 13
Woolen Weaver 12
Agricultural Labourer 11
Worsted Power Loom Weaver 11
Dress Maker 10
Cotton Reeler 9
General Servant 9
Carter 8
Cotton Spinner 8
Farm Labourer 8
Grocer 7
Wife 7
Servant 7
Blacksmith 7
Tailor 7

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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