Hermitage Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 49
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 17
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 1
Sussex 15
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hermitage Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hermitage family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Labourer 6
Female Servant 3
Clerk 2
Independent 2
Stone Sawyer 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1
House Keeper 1
Sexton 1
Pipe Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Blacksmith Journeyman 1
Master 1
Matron 1
Anvit Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hermitage

Name Census Frequency
William Hermitage 128
Mary Hermitage 82
Thomas Hermitage 76
John Hermitage 74
James Hermitage 66
George Hermitage 62
Elizabeth Hermitage 56
Sarah Hermitage 54
Emma Hermitage 46
Henry Hermitage 43
Ellen Hermitage 36
Edward Hermitage 35
Stephen Hermitage 35
Alice Hermitage 33
Eliza Hermitage 33
Charles Hermitage 32
Joseph Hermitage 32
Emily Hermitage 29
Ann Hermitage 27
Jane Hermitage 26
Albert Hermitage 23
Frederick Hermitage 23
Amelia Hermitage 22
Annie Hermitage 22
Arthur Hermitage 20

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