Pickles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Pickles Name Meaning: From Middle English 'pigh(t)el' meaning small field or paddock

First found in Yokshire, where records were found on census rolls taken by early Kings of Britain for taxation purposes

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pickles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pickles family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,075
Cotton Weaver 299
Worsted Weaver 169
Worsted Spinner 58
Coal Miner 48
Dress Maker 47
House Keeper 46
Woollen Weaver 42
Stone Mason 37
Domestic Servant 28
General Labourer 27
Cotton Winder 25
Charwoman 21
Grocer 20
Joiner 20
Labourer 18
Butcher 18
Tailor 17
Cotton Warp Dresser 16
Cotton Operative 15
Annuitant 14
Dressmaker 14
Tailoress 14
Farmers Wife 14
Green Grocer 13

Pickles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pickles 100% 40,853
2 Pickels 71% 556
3 Pickless 88% 181

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

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