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
Living On Own Means 36
General Labourer 20
General Servant Domestic 17
Scholar 14
Domestic Servant 11
Carpenter 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Dress Maker 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
Laundress Wash 8
Tailor 8
School Teacher 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
Butcher 7
Cook Domestic 7
Gardener Domestic 7
Servant Domestic 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Draper Assistant 6
School Girl 6
Dock Labourer 5
Errand Boy 5
House Maid Domestic 5
Insurance Agent 5
Cotton Card Room Hand 5

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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