Meads Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meads Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meads family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 217
Agricultural Labourer 35
General Labourer 19
General Servant Domestic 13
Coal Miner 13
Domestic Servant 11
Labourer 10
Dress Maker 10
General Domestic Servant 8
Living On Her Own Means 8
Living On Own Means 8
Farm Labourer 7
Gardener 7
Hair Dresser 7
Charwoman 6
Frame Work Knitter 6
Seamstress Hosiery 6
Farm Servant 5
Servant 5
Tailoress 5
Carpenter 5
Dressmaker 5
Laundress 5
General Servant 4
Police Constable 4

Meads Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Meads 100% 8,046
2 Meades 83% 2,540
3 Meeds 80% 1,305
4 Maides 50% 521
5 Meadous 71% 257
6 Meadus 83% 232
7 Medus 60% 192
8 Maids 60% 173
9 Moods 60% 148
10 Meddes 67% 129
11 Mauds 60% 116

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

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