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
Scholar 277
Agricultural Labourer 25
Dress Maker 23
Labourer 19
Living On Own Means 18
General Labourer 17
Living On Her Own Means 12
Domestic Servant 12
Clerk 11
Coal Miner 10
General Servant Domestic 9
General Servant 8
Charwoman 7
Grocer 7
Tailor 7
Joiner 7
St Scholar 7
Farmer 6
Blacksmith 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Carpenter 5
Laundress 5
Book Binder 5
Groom 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4

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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