Whithead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whithead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whithead family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 10
Cotton Weaver 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Scholar 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Coal Hewer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Laundress Wash 4
General Labourer 4
General Servant 3
Cook Domestic 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Dress Maker 3
Farm Labourer General 3
Manufactor 3
Milliner 3
Mothers Help 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Worsted Spinner 3
Boot Maker 2
Datal Hand Iron Stone Mines 2
No Occupation 2
Hospital Trained Nurse 2
Dairyman Son 2
School Boy 2

Whithead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitehead 89% 137,315
2 Whithead 100% 5,334

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The surname Whithead is the 2nd most popular variant of Whitehead.

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