Longstaff Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Longstaff Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Longstaff family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 60
Agricultural Labourer 49
Independent 30
Farmer 21
Labourer 17
Male Servant 15
Coal Miner 11
Lead Miner 10
Cotton Carder 7
Joiner 6
Baker 6
Blacksmith 6
Mason 6
Independant 5
Tailor 5
Grocer 4
Lace Maker 4
Pitman 4
Shoe Maker 4
Ag Labourer 4
Surgeon 3
Sail Maker 3
Clothier 3
Flax Mill Journeyman 3
Linen Weaver 3

Longstaff Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Longstaff 100% 15,763
2 Langstaff 89% 3,346
3 Longstaffe 90% 567
4 Langstaffe 80% 184

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

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