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 518
Worsted Weaver 61
Woollen Weaver 48
Cotton Weaver 32
Coal Miner 28
Worsted Spinner 26
Cotton Piecer 20
Cotton Operative 17
Annuitant 16
General Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 15
Dress Maker 14
Stone Mason 13
Cotton Spinner 11
House Keeper 9
Joiner 9
Cabinet Maker 8
No Occupation 8
Farmers Wife 7
Cotton Reeler 7
House Keeper Domestic 6
House Wife 6
Iron Moulder 6
Blacksmith 6
Cotton Apprentice 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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