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 | 17 |
| Buckinghamshire | 76 |
| Berkshire | 242 |
| Cambridgeshire | 91 |
| Channel Islands | 13 |
| Cheshire | 107 |
| Cornwall | 27 |
| Cumberland | 154 |
| Derbyshire | 121 |
| Devon | 195 |
| Dorset | 75 |
| Durham | 1,044 |
| Essex | 441 |
| Gloucestershire | 531 |
| Hampshire | 660 |
| Herefordshire | 59 |
| Hertfordshire | 223 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 5 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 528 |
| Lancashire | 695 |
| Leicestershire | 106 |
| Lincolnshire | 356 |
| London | 2,158 |
| Middlesex | 654 |
| Northumberland | 421 |
| Norfolk | 419 |
| Northamptonshire | 78 |
| Nottinghamshire | 222 |
| Oxfordshire | 40 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 5 |
| Shropshire | 6 |
| Suffolk | 110 |
| Somerset | 463 |
| Surrey | 598 |
| Sussex | 486 |
| Staffordshire | 118 |
| Warwickshire | 175 |
| Westmorland | 37 |
| Wiltshire | 90 |
| Worcestershire | 117 |
| Yorkshire | 1,559 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 4 |
| Cardiganshire | 2 |
| Carnarvonshire | 9 |
| Carmarthenshire | 8 |
| Denbighshire | 3 |
| Flintshire | 27 |
| Glamorgan | 326 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 112 |
| Pembrokeshire | 18 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 1,347 |
| Farm Labourer | 131 |
| General Labourer | 103 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 99 |
| Private Means | 98 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 87 |
| Dressmaker | 76 |
| Farmer | 68 |
| Labourer | 64 |
| Domestic Servant | 52 |
| None | 45 |
| Clerk | 43 |
| At School | 41 |
| Scholar | 40 |
| At Home | 38 |
| Bricklayer | 38 |
| Shop Assistant | 37 |
| House Painter | 36 |
| General Servant Domestic | 35 |
| House Keeper | 34 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 33 |
| Charwoman | 32 |
| Cook (domestic) | 31 |
| Dress Maker | 31 |
| Laundress | 31 |
| 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 |