Whitehouse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Whitehouse Name Meaning: A name for someone who lived in a white house.

From the early Middle English 'whit' meaning white and 'hus' house.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitehouse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitehouse family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,595
Coal Miner 210
Domestic Servant 76
Labourer 63
Dress Maker 58
Iron Worker 53
General Servant 52
General Labourer 41
Nail Maker 35
Iron Moulder 34
Blacksmith 28
Butcher 23
General Servant Domestic 20
Annuitant 19
General Domestic Servant 19
Laundress 19
Labourer In Iron Works 17
House Keeper 16
No Occupation 16
Shoe Maker 15
Carpenter 14
Engine Fitter 13
Errand Boy 13
Puddler 13
Lock Smith 13

Whitehouse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitehouse 100% 53,884
2 Whithouse 90% 977
3 Whitehosue 80% 142

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

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