Whiting Name Meaning: Taken from the Anglo-Saxon word 'hwita' which means 'the white one'.
Possibly a name given to someone with white hair or a pale complection.
Discover how your Whiting ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 87 |
| Buckinghamshire | 135 |
| Berkshire | 175 |
| Cambridgeshire | 33 |
| Channel Islands | 7 |
| Cheshire | 36 |
| Cornwall | 71 |
| Cumberland | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 80 |
| Devon | 50 |
| Dorset | 33 |
| Durham | 68 |
| Essex | 432 |
| Gloucestershire | 421 |
| Hampshire | 219 |
| Herefordshire | 95 |
| Hertfordshire | 67 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 310 |
| Lancashire | 189 |
| Leicestershire | 91 |
| Lincolnshire | 194 |
| London | 1,244 |
| Middlesex | 279 |
| Northumberland | 12 |
| Norfolk | 204 |
| Northamptonshire | 232 |
| Nottinghamshire | 102 |
| Oxfordshire | 95 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 27 |
| Suffolk | 558 |
| Somerset | 113 |
| Surrey | 278 |
| Sussex | 259 |
| Staffordshire | 112 |
| Warwickshire | 167 |
| Westmorland | 6 |
| Wiltshire | 99 |
| Worcestershire | 67 |
| Yorkshire | 491 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 8 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 2 |
| Denbighshire | 3 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 82 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 47 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 76 |
| General Labourer | 75 |
| Scholar | 66 |
| General Servant Domestic | 57 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 57 |
| Cook Domestic | 43 |
| Dress Maker | 42 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 37 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 37 |
| Domestic Servant | 36 |
| Carpenter | 34 |
| Farmer | 32 |
| House Maid Domestic | 31 |
| Laundress Wash | 31 |
| Bricklayer | 23 |
| Gardener Domestic | 22 |
| Blacksmith | 21 |
| Stone Mason | 19 |
| Charwoman | 18 |
| Brick Layer | 17 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 16 |
| School | 15 |
| Tailoress | 15 |
| Carman | 14 |
| Police Constable | 14 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Whiting | 2,676 |
| Mary Whiting | 2,283 |
| John Whiting | 1,959 |
| George Whiting | 1,679 |
| Elizabeth Whiting | 1,550 |
| Sarah Whiting | 1,327 |
| Thomas Whiting | 1,222 |
| James Whiting | 1,189 |
| Henry Whiting | 1,002 |
| Charles Whiting | 990 |
| Ann Whiting | 803 |
| Emma Whiting | 713 |
| Eliza Whiting | 654 |
| Frederick Whiting | 641 |
| Jane Whiting | 637 |
| Ellen Whiting | 610 |
| Alice Whiting | 599 |
| Joseph Whiting | 570 |
| Emily Whiting | 513 |
| Alfred Whiting | 500 |
| Annie Whiting | 493 |
| Richard Whiting | 462 |
| Arthur Whiting | 456 |
| Samuel Whiting | 448 |
| Hannah Whiting | 441 |