Local Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 27
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Local Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Local family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Coal Miner 5
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Engine Stoker 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Miner 1
Pony Driver In Coal Mine 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Local

Name Census Frequency
John Local 28
Mary Local 18
William Local 16
Margaret Local 11
Sarah Local 11
Christopher Local 9
George Local 9
Jane Local 9
Elizabeth Local 7
Kate Local 5
Ernest Local 4
Joseph Local 4
Matthew Local 4
Michael Local 4
Amelia Local 3
Annie Local 3
Charles Local 3
Dorothy Local 3
Mathew Local 3
Ralph Local 3
Albert Local 2
Arthur Local 2
Edith Local 2
Eliza Local 2
Elspeth Local 2

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