Gates Name Meaning: Occupational name for a 'gate keeper',can also mean 'dweller by the gate'.
This name is of english origin. From an old english word 'geat' now meaning 'gate'.
Discover how your Gates 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 | 81 |
Berkshire | 72 |
Cambridgeshire | 83 |
Channel Islands | 0 |
Cheshire | 79 |
Cornwall | 11 |
Cumberland | 34 |
Derbyshire | 71 |
Devon | 34 |
Dorset | 5 |
Durham | 190 |
Essex | 181 |
Gloucestershire | 19 |
Hampshire | 463 |
Herefordshire | 1 |
Hertfordshire | 110 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 13 |
Isle of Man | 1 |
Kent | 290 |
Lancashire | 427 |
Leicestershire | 22 |
Lincolnshire | 30 |
London | 971 |
Middlesex | 166 |
Northumberland | 34 |
Norfolk | 108 |
Northamptonshire | 86 |
Nottinghamshire | 14 |
Oxfordshire | 4 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 13 |
Shropshire | 16 |
Suffolk | 67 |
Somerset | 35 |
Surrey | 230 |
Sussex | 530 |
Staffordshire | 99 |
Warwickshire | 43 |
Westmorland | 0 |
Wiltshire | 40 |
Worcestershire | 33 |
Yorkshire | 303 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 2 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 0 |
Carmarthenshire | 1 |
Denbighshire | 0 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 41 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 17 |
Pembrokeshire | 0 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 839 |
Agricultural Labourer | 109 |
General Labourer | 97 |
Domestic Servant | 58 |
Labourer | 53 |
Dress Maker | 46 |
Farm Labourer | 46 |
Coal Miner | 45 |
Living On Own Means | 41 |
Farmer | 28 |
Laundress | 27 |
Cotton Weaver | 26 |
General Servant | 25 |
Living On Her Own Means | 22 |
Carpenter | 19 |
Cook Domestic Servant | 18 |
Errand Boy | 16 |
Clerk | 15 |
General Servant Domestic | 15 |
Gardener | 15 |
General Domestic Servant | 15 |
Butcher | 13 |
Grocer | 11 |
Blacksmith | 11 |
House Keeper | 11 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Gates | 2,505 |
Mary Gates | 2,127 |
John Gates | 1,661 |
George Gates | 1,639 |
Elizabeth Gates | 1,479 |
Sarah Gates | 1,260 |
James Gates | 1,184 |
Thomas Gates | 1,080 |
Charles Gates | 864 |
Henry Gates | 856 |
Ann Gates | 745 |
Jane Gates | 631 |
Eliza Gates | 551 |
Alice Gates | 546 |
Ellen Gates | 508 |
Frederick Gates | 500 |
Annie Gates | 497 |
Joseph Gates | 484 |
Emily Gates | 482 |
Emma Gates | 465 |
Alfred Gates | 462 |
Edward Gates | 453 |
Robert Gates | 445 |
Albert Gates | 350 |
Arthur Gates | 342 |