Lings Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lings Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lings family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 7
General Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Attend School 3
Shipyard Labourer 3
Scholar 3
Clerk 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Dress Maker 2
Cook Domestic 2
Fireman 2
Master Cotton Spinner 2
Navy 1
Private 1
Upholstress 1
Apprentice Fitter 1
Brick Yard Labourer 1
Bricklayer 1
House Keeper 1
Railway Union Builder Iron Works's Apprentice 1
Shunter At Points Iron Works 1
Weigh Clerk At Iron Works 1
Retired Engine Fitter 1
Solicitor Clerk 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1

Lings Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lings 100% 1,235
2 Longs 80% 244

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The surname Lings is the most popular version of all its varients

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