Sparks Name Meaning: Derived from the old Norse nickname 'sparkr',meaning 'vivacious'.
This may have indicated a victorious warrior of whom was Lively and animated.Long-lived and Difficult to kill
Discover how your Sparks ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 36 |
| Buckinghamshire | 57 |
| Berkshire | 75 |
| Cambridgeshire | 49 |
| Channel Islands | 19 |
| Cheshire | 81 |
| Cornwall | 49 |
| Cumberland | 47 |
| Derbyshire | 29 |
| Devon | 243 |
| Dorset | 20 |
| Durham | 69 |
| Essex | 157 |
| Gloucestershire | 110 |
| Hampshire | 268 |
| Herefordshire | 6 |
| Hertfordshire | 48 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 6 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 256 |
| Lancashire | 248 |
| Leicestershire | 4 |
| Lincolnshire | 42 |
| London | 851 |
| Middlesex | 91 |
| Northumberland | 40 |
| Norfolk | 122 |
| Northamptonshire | 13 |
| Nottinghamshire | 8 |
| Oxfordshire | 16 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 6 |
| Shropshire | 5 |
| Suffolk | 69 |
| Somerset | 417 |
| Surrey | 131 |
| Sussex | 145 |
| Staffordshire | 30 |
| Warwickshire | 140 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 31 |
| Worcestershire | 32 |
| Yorkshire | 147 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 1 |
| Flintshire | 6 |
| Glamorgan | 80 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 2 |
| Monmouthshire | 8 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 839 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 132 |
| Labourer | 66 |
| Domestic Servant | 55 |
| General Labourer | 55 |
| Laundress | 43 |
| General Servant | 41 |
| Dress Maker | 33 |
| Coal Miner | 29 |
| Gardener | 27 |
| Farm Labourer | 26 |
| Carpenter | 24 |
| Charwoman | 24 |
| Annuitant | 22 |
| General Servant Domestic | 18 |
| No Occupation | 16 |
| Painter | 16 |
| Servant | 14 |
| Blacksmith | 12 |
| Cook | 12 |
| None | 12 |
| Tailoress | 12 |
| Bricklayer | 11 |
| Errand Boy | 10 |
| Lace Maker | 10 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Sparks | 2,200 |
| Mary Sparks | 1,871 |
| John Sparks | 1,767 |
| Elizabeth Sparks | 1,308 |
| George Sparks | 1,278 |
| Sarah Sparks | 1,113 |
| Thomas Sparks | 1,107 |
| James Sparks | 1,057 |
| Henry Sparks | 729 |
| Ann Sparks | 668 |
| Charles Sparks | 587 |
| Jane Sparks | 585 |
| Joseph Sparks | 510 |
| Robert Sparks | 507 |
| Eliza Sparks | 466 |
| Emma Sparks | 421 |
| Alice Sparks | 411 |
| Ellen Sparks | 411 |
| Annie Sparks | 372 |
| Frederick Sparks | 351 |
| Emily Sparks | 325 |
| Hannah Sparks | 304 |
| Samuel Sparks | 299 |
| Edward Sparks | 289 |
| Alfred Sparks | 275 |