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 | 57 |
Buckinghamshire | 178 |
Berkshire | 334 |
Cambridgeshire | 68 |
Channel Islands | 17 |
Cheshire | 82 |
Cornwall | 79 |
Cumberland | 10 |
Derbyshire | 184 |
Devon | 143 |
Dorset | 181 |
Durham | 117 |
Essex | 572 |
Gloucestershire | 1,035 |
Hampshire | 681 |
Herefordshire | 55 |
Hertfordshire | 210 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 12 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 556 |
Lancashire | 601 |
Leicestershire | 348 |
Lincolnshire | 47 |
London | 2,500 |
Middlesex | 538 |
Northumberland | 70 |
Norfolk | 191 |
Northamptonshire | 321 |
Nottinghamshire | 191 |
Oxfordshire | 369 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 12 |
Shropshire | 15 |
Suffolk | 40 |
Somerset | 761 |
Surrey | 502 |
Sussex | 361 |
Staffordshire | 555 |
Warwickshire | 1,045 |
Westmorland | 2 |
Wiltshire | 638 |
Worcestershire | 353 |
Yorkshire | 279 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 3 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 5 |
Carmarthenshire | 178 |
Denbighshire | 13 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 571 |
Merionethshire | 1 |
Montgomeryshire | 8 |
Monmouthshire | 242 |
Pembrokeshire | 45 |
Radnorshire | 7 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
General Labourer | 182 |
Living On Own Means | 170 |
Dress Maker | 124 |
Scholar | 110 |
General Servant Domestic | 100 |
Cook Domestic | 86 |
Housemaid Domestic | 70 |
Laundress Wash | 69 |
Farmer | 59 |
Domestic Servant | 58 |
Carpenter | 55 |
Bricklayer | 54 |
Dressmaker | 49 |
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 45 |
House Maid Domestic | 43 |
Agricultural Labourer | 43 |
Gardener Domestic | 41 |
Charwoman | 40 |
House Painter | 37 |
Bricklayer Labourer | 34 |
Servant Domestic | 32 |
Brick Layer | 30 |
House Keeper Domestic | 30 |
House Keeper | 29 |
Carman | 28 |
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 |