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
Scholar 336
Coal Miner 71
General Labourer 46
Farmer 23
Agricultural Labourer 18
Dress Maker 15
Domestic Servant 14
Labourer 13
Living On Own Means 12
Shoe Maker 11
Blacksmith 11
General Servant 10
General Servant Domestic 10
Farm Servant 10
Tailor 10
Stone Mason 10
Farm Labourer 8
Clerk 8
House Keeper 8
Joiner 8
Lead Miner 8
Living On Her Own Means 8
Dressmaker 7
Farmers Son 7
Cotton Weaver 7

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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