Lindsey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lindsey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lindsey family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 35
Female Servant 32
Agricultural Labourer 23
Labourer 15
Male Servant 12
Farmer 9
Tailor 8
Weaver 7
Spinner 6
Independant 5
Joiner 5
Pupil 5
Clerk 5
Blacksmith 4
Tailor Journeyman 4
Butcher 3
Pauper 3
Publican 3
Waterman 3
Shoe Maker 3
Ag Lab 3
Marble Mason 3
Mason 3
Flax Dresser 3
Wool Comber 3

Lindsey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lindsay 86% 15,300
2 Lindsey 100% 11,657
3 Landsey 86% 116

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The surname Lindsey is the 2nd most popular variant of Lindsay.

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