Holt Name Meaning: Of German origin meaning 'a wood' or 'copse'. Taken from the Anglo-Saxon word 'Wold'.
A name given to someone who lived near or in a copse or wood. May also have been taken as a surname from a place/settlement named 'Holt'.
Discover how your Holt ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 0 |
Buckinghamshire | 188 |
Berkshire | 0 |
Cambridgeshire | 12 |
Channel Islands | 4 |
Cheshire | 604 |
Cornwall | 7 |
Cumberland | 2 |
Derbyshire | 116 |
Devon | 35 |
Dorset | 76 |
Durham | 60 |
Essex | 70 |
Gloucestershire | 54 |
Hampshire | 41 |
Herefordshire | 30 |
Hertfordshire | 75 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 2 |
Isle of Man | 2 |
Kent | 60 |
Lancashire | 6,167 |
Leicestershire | 145 |
Lincolnshire | 134 |
London | 535 |
Middlesex | 32 |
Northumberland | 15 |
Norfolk | 71 |
Northamptonshire | 76 |
Nottinghamshire | 95 |
Oxfordshire | 62 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 2 |
Shropshire | 25 |
Suffolk | 50 |
Somerset | 48 |
Surrey | 116 |
Sussex | 65 |
Staffordshire | 364 |
Warwickshire | 111 |
Westmorland | 8 |
Wiltshire | 21 |
Worcestershire | 79 |
Yorkshire | 1,002 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 0 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 1 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 1 |
Flintshire | 5 |
Glamorgan | 2 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 12 |
Monmouthshire | 1 |
Pembrokeshire | 0 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Cotton Weaver | 387 |
Agricultural Labourer | 240 |
Weaver | 216 |
Female Servant | 205 |
Independent | 162 |
Labourer | 152 |
Farmer | 90 |
Male Servant | 85 |
Coal Miner | 80 |
Cotton Spinner | 73 |
Woollen Weaver | 67 |
Cotton Piecer | 66 |
Shoe Maker | 44 |
Tailor | 42 |
Dress Maker | 32 |
Spinner | 32 |
Joiner | 31 |
Silk Weaver | 31 |
Cotton Reeler | 30 |
Ag Labourer | 30 |
Mechanic | 30 |
Woollen Weaver J | 29 |
Carter | 28 |
Ag Lab | 25 |
Woollen Spinner | 25 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Holt | 9,896 |
John Holt | 8,586 |
William Holt | 7,195 |
James Holt | 6,181 |
Sarah Holt | 5,654 |
Elizabeth Holt | 5,223 |
Thomas Holt | 4,812 |
George Holt | 3,325 |
Alice Holt | 3,112 |
Ann Holt | 2,983 |
Jane Holt | 2,540 |
Robert Holt | 2,374 |
Joseph Holt | 2,339 |
Charles Holt | 2,260 |
Henry Holt | 1,869 |
Hannah Holt | 1,862 |
Ellen Holt | 1,853 |
Annie Holt | 1,809 |
Richard Holt | 1,698 |
Emma Holt | 1,649 |
Margaret Holt | 1,649 |
Martha Holt | 1,514 |
Edward Holt | 1,504 |
Samuel Holt | 1,494 |
Eliza Holt | 1,395 |