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 8
Milliner 2
Envelope Folder 1
General Shop Keeper 1
Painter Lab 1
Paper Box Maker 1
Tailor Porter 1
Wood Chopper 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Annuitant 1
Domestic Servant Unemployed 1
Farm Labourer 1
Formerly Laundress Edge Tool Maker 1
Gentleman 1
Grocer & Flour Dealer 1
Joiner Employing 9 Men 1
Labourer 1
Seupture Domestic 1
Smith Unemployed 1
Wife 1
Commercial Traveller 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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