Wilkins Name Meaning: A variation of the name 'William' which means 'desire'and 'helmet/protection', also means 'son of wilikn/william'.
Taken from the popular forename 'William' which became popular in the 11th centuary after the Norman conquest. May have also been taken from the father's forname and used as a surname.
Discover how your Wilkins ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 0 |
Buckinghamshire | 133 |
Berkshire | 330 |
Cambridgeshire | 21 |
Channel Islands | 27 |
Cheshire | 38 |
Cornwall | 79 |
Cumberland | 12 |
Derbyshire | 80 |
Devon | 143 |
Dorset | 130 |
Durham | 69 |
Essex | 123 |
Gloucestershire | 855 |
Hampshire | 514 |
Herefordshire | 38 |
Hertfordshire | 162 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 11 |
Isle of Man | 2 |
Kent | 368 |
Lancashire | 173 |
Leicestershire | 215 |
Lincolnshire | 7 |
London | 1,968 |
Middlesex | 100 |
Northumberland | 10 |
Norfolk | 149 |
Northamptonshire | 189 |
Nottinghamshire | 127 |
Oxfordshire | 385 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 11 |
Shropshire | 15 |
Suffolk | 24 |
Somerset | 839 |
Surrey | 262 |
Sussex | 231 |
Staffordshire | 325 |
Warwickshire | 850 |
Westmorland | 2 |
Wiltshire | 636 |
Worcestershire | 178 |
Yorkshire | 141 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 22 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 0 |
Carmarthenshire | 120 |
Denbighshire | 14 |
Flintshire | 3 |
Glamorgan | 230 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 4 |
Monmouthshire | 114 |
Pembrokeshire | 74 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 1,864 |
Agricultural Labourer | 313 |
Labourer | 243 |
Domestic Servant | 122 |
General Servant | 107 |
Dress Maker | 82 |
Carpenter | 73 |
Laundress | 69 |
Ag Labourer | 62 |
Servant | 56 |
No Occupation | 44 |
House Keeper | 42 |
Farm Labourer | 40 |
Gardener | 38 |
Bricklayer | 37 |
Cook | 37 |
Shoe Maker | 36 |
Annuitant | 35 |
Coal Miner | 35 |
Tailor | 32 |
Butcher | 29 |
Mason | 28 |
Dressmaker | 27 |
Farm Servant | 27 |
Nurse | 27 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Wilkins | 5,934 |
Mary Wilkins | 5,423 |
John Wilkins | 4,646 |
Elizabeth Wilkins | 3,792 |
George Wilkins | 3,623 |
Thomas Wilkins | 3,267 |
Sarah Wilkins | 3,161 |
James Wilkins | 2,796 |
Charles Wilkins | 2,342 |
Henry Wilkins | 2,258 |
Ann Wilkins | 2,124 |
Jane Wilkins | 1,657 |
Eliza Wilkins | 1,546 |
Joseph Wilkins | 1,269 |
Alice Wilkins | 1,265 |
Emma Wilkins | 1,263 |
Frederick Wilkins | 1,261 |
Ellen Wilkins | 1,170 |
Annie Wilkins | 1,138 |
Emily Wilkins | 1,099 |
Edward Wilkins | 1,083 |
Alfred Wilkins | 1,042 |
Robert Wilkins | 959 |
Albert Wilkins | 908 |
Hannah Wilkins | 897 |