Hessay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hessay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hessay family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
At Home 2
Daughter At Home 2
Helper In Stables 1
Groom 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Apprentice Carpenter 1
Assistant At Home 1
Carpenter 1
Cow Keeper 1
Errand Boy 1
Gamekeeper 1
Gamekeeper's Wife 1
House Proprietor 1
Labourer 1
Laundress 1
Pauper Game Keepers Wife 1
Pauper House Servant 1
Railway Clerk 1
Rope Maker Journeyman 1
Scholar At Home 1
School Master 1
Sculptor 1
Shoe Maker 1
Tailor 1

Hessay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hussey 67% 19,040
2 Hessey 83% 2,633
3 Hassey 67% 843
4 Hissey 67% 659
5 Hussy 67% 286
6 Hessay 100% 262
7 Hossey 67% 139
8 Hussay 83% 101

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The surname Hessay is the 6th most popular variant of Hussey.

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