Halstead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Halstead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Halstead family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 461
Cotton Weaver 186
House Keeper 34
Worsted Weaver 28
Coal Miner 22
Cotton Winder 19
Woollen Weaver 19
Stone Mason 15
Dress Maker 14
Worsted Spinner 13
Annuitant 12
Cotton Spinner 12
Domestic Servant 11
General Labourer 10
Butcher 9
Cotton Operative 8
Cotton Twister 8
Grocer 8
Joiner 8
Farmers Son 7
School Boy 7
Weaver Worsted 7
Book Keeper 6
Carter 6
Woollen Spinner 6

Halstead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halstead 100% 17,184
2 Halsted 88% 1,766
3 Holstead 88% 1,461
4 Holsted 75% 214
5 Hallstead 89% 138

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The surname Halstead is the most popular version of all its varients

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