Hoods Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hoods Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hoods family

Profession Census Frequency
Clay Pit Labourer 3
Housemaid Domestic 2
Dockyard Labourer 2
Commission Agent 1
House Painter 1
Coach Builder 1
Grocer Apprentice 1
Boy 1
General Labourer H M Dock Yard 1
Stoker 1
Younker 1
China Revetter Earth 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Laundry 1
Clerk Of Works On Ellates 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Labourer Gardener 1
Laundress 1
Bank Cashier 1
Manufacturers Clerk 1
Retired Banker 1
Joiner & Wood Worker Carpenter 1
Railway Shunter 1
General Servant 1
Plumber 1

Hoods Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hides 40% 2,963
2 Heads 60% 2,950
3 Hodds 80% 1,692
4 Heeds 60% 704
5 Hoods 100% 471
6 Hads 60% 268
7 Hodes 60% 177

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The surname Hoods is the 5th most popular variant of Hides.

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