Muirhead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Muirhead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Muirhead family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 22
Draper 3
House Keeper 2
Tailor 2
Draper Assistant 2
Printer 2
Booksellers Assistant 2
Needle Work 2
Tea Dealer 2
Linen & Woolen Draper 4 Assistant 1
Nurse 1
Private Royal Horse Arty 1
Soldier 2nd Drafoons 1
Cork Cutter 1
Factory Boy 1
Glove Stitcher 1
Worsted Winder 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
At Home 1
Annuitant 1
Errand Boy 1
Laundress 1
Porter 1
Serjeant 44th Regiment Recruiting Service 1

Muirhead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Muirhead 100% 3,059
2 Moorhead 75% 1,426
3 Morehead 63% 644
4 Moorehead 67% 371
5 Murhead 88% 123

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

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