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 | 134 |
Buckinghamshire | 177 |
Berkshire | 102 |
Cambridgeshire | 19 |
Channel Islands | 12 |
Cheshire | 889 |
Cornwall | 3 |
Cumberland | 9 |
Derbyshire | 198 |
Devon | 67 |
Dorset | 137 |
Durham | 187 |
Essex | 133 |
Gloucestershire | 52 |
Hampshire | 107 |
Herefordshire | 47 |
Hertfordshire | 66 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 5 |
Isle of Man | 2 |
Kent | 139 |
Lancashire | 10,077 |
Leicestershire | 258 |
Lincolnshire | 223 |
London | 1,310 |
Middlesex | 159 |
Northumberland | 60 |
Norfolk | 77 |
Northamptonshire | 137 |
Nottinghamshire | 252 |
Oxfordshire | 75 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 5 |
Shropshire | 45 |
Suffolk | 100 |
Somerset | 85 |
Surrey | 257 |
Sussex | 92 |
Staffordshire | 548 |
Warwickshire | 358 |
Westmorland | 12 |
Wiltshire | 27 |
Worcestershire | 180 |
Yorkshire | 2,040 |
Anglesey | 2 |
Brecknockshire | 0 |
Cardiganshire | 2 |
Carnarvonshire | 15 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 36 |
Flintshire | 4 |
Glamorgan | 24 |
Merionethshire | 2 |
Montgomeryshire | 31 |
Monmouthshire | 15 |
Pembrokeshire | 6 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 3,617 |
Cotton Weaver | 829 |
Coal Miner | 199 |
House Keeper | 167 |
Agricultural Labourer | 140 |
Dress Maker | 131 |
Cotton Operative | 121 |
Labourer | 119 |
General Labourer | 117 |
Domestic Servant | 114 |
Woollen Weaver | 100 |
Cotton Winder | 91 |
Annuitant | 73 |
Carter | 72 |
Laundress | 69 |
Joiner | 65 |
General Servant | 64 |
Cotton Piecer | 61 |
Charwoman | 57 |
Cotton Spinner | 56 |
Grocer | 53 |
Farm Labourer | 52 |
Cotton Reeler | 51 |
No Occupation | 49 |
Silk Weaver | 47 |
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 |