Winter Name Meaning: Derives from the Anglo-Saxon/German word 'winter' which refers to the season 'winter'
A surname that was given to farmers who had to pay their taxes in winter and farmers who had fields in the north of a village. May have also been used as a nickname to describe someone of a 'cold' or 'frostly' disposition.
Discover how your Winter ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 19 |
| Buckinghamshire | 72 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 53 |
| Channel Islands | 20 |
| Cheshire | 11 |
| Cornwall | 36 |
| Cumberland | 42 |
| Derbyshire | 41 |
| Devon | 207 |
| Dorset | 144 |
| Durham | 276 |
| Essex | 111 |
| Gloucestershire | 224 |
| Hampshire | 306 |
| Herefordshire | 61 |
| Hertfordshire | 71 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 19 |
| Isle of Man | 1 |
| Kent | 272 |
| Lancashire | 141 |
| Leicestershire | 52 |
| Lincolnshire | 340 |
| London | 1,140 |
| Middlesex | 44 |
| Northumberland | 234 |
| Norfolk | 286 |
| Northamptonshire | 13 |
| Nottinghamshire | 131 |
| Oxfordshire | 47 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 19 |
| Shropshire | 3 |
| Suffolk | 163 |
| Somerset | 581 |
| Surrey | 196 |
| Sussex | 250 |
| Staffordshire | 60 |
| Warwickshire | 68 |
| Westmorland | 81 |
| Wiltshire | 51 |
| Worcestershire | 19 |
| Yorkshire | 776 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 14 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 3 |
| Denbighshire | 2 |
| Flintshire | 23 |
| Glamorgan | 29 |
| Merionethshire | 7 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 45 |
| Pembrokeshire | 24 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 865 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 334 |
| House Servant | 143 |
| Labourer | 82 |
| Servant | 77 |
| Dress Maker | 71 |
| Farm Labourer | 60 |
| At Home | 59 |
| Pauper | 45 |
| Annuitant | 40 |
| Laundress | 33 |
| Carpenter | 33 |
| Coal Miner | 32 |
| General Servant | 32 |
| Scholar At Home | 31 |
| Farm Servant | 27 |
| House Keeper | 27 |
| Shoe Maker | 24 |
| Tailor | 24 |
| Farmer | 23 |
| Ag Lab | 22 |
| Butcher | 21 |
| Errand Boy | 20 |
| Gardener | 20 |
| Mason | 19 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Winter | 4,845 |
| Mary Winter | 4,683 |
| John Winter | 4,388 |
| Elizabeth Winter | 3,174 |
| George Winter | 2,941 |
| Thomas Winter | 2,837 |
| Sarah Winter | 2,382 |
| James Winter | 2,277 |
| Charles Winter | 1,702 |
| Ann Winter | 1,638 |
| Jane Winter | 1,636 |
| Henry Winter | 1,635 |
| Robert Winter | 1,351 |
| Joseph Winter | 1,040 |
| Alice Winter | 1,018 |
| Eliza Winter | 998 |
| Annie Winter | 983 |
| Frederick Winter | 866 |
| Richard Winter | 852 |
| Emily Winter | 830 |
| Ellen Winter | 829 |
| Emma Winter | 826 |
| Edward Winter | 825 |
| Hannah Winter | 792 |
| Margaret Winter | 781 |