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 | 63 |
Buckinghamshire | 162 |
Berkshire | 412 |
Cambridgeshire | 71 |
Channel Islands | 22 |
Cheshire | 86 |
Cornwall | 112 |
Cumberland | 3 |
Derbyshire | 237 |
Devon | 189 |
Dorset | 189 |
Durham | 122 |
Essex | 677 |
Gloucestershire | 1,136 |
Hampshire | 861 |
Herefordshire | 43 |
Hertfordshire | 298 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 12 |
Isle of Man | 1 |
Kent | 619 |
Lancashire | 691 |
Leicestershire | 346 |
Lincolnshire | 48 |
London | 2,696 |
Middlesex | 762 |
Northumberland | 59 |
Norfolk | 163 |
Northamptonshire | 312 |
Nottinghamshire | 192 |
Oxfordshire | 349 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 12 |
Shropshire | 13 |
Suffolk | 42 |
Somerset | 823 |
Surrey | 536 |
Sussex | 390 |
Staffordshire | 598 |
Warwickshire | 1,134 |
Westmorland | 4 |
Wiltshire | 638 |
Worcestershire | 427 |
Yorkshire | 330 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 16 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 3 |
Carmarthenshire | 216 |
Denbighshire | 7 |
Flintshire | 3 |
Glamorgan | 791 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 5 |
Monmouthshire | 358 |
Pembrokeshire | 30 |
Radnorshire | 12 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
School | 1,789 |
Farm Labourer | 142 |
General Labourer | 124 |
Private Means | 112 |
Labourer | 105 |
General Servant (domestic) | 89 |
Dressmaker | 85 |
None | 83 |
Domestic Servant | 80 |
Coal Miner Hewer | 78 |
Bricklayer | 70 |
House Painter | 63 |
Farmer | 57 |
Clerk | 52 |
Laundress | 48 |
Scholar | 46 |
Carpenter | 45 |
At School | 43 |
Dress Maker | 43 |
Shop Assistant | 42 |
Housekeeper | 41 |
House Keeper | 40 |
Nil | 40 |
Old Age Pensioner | 37 |
General Servant Domestic | 37 |
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 |