Highlands 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 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Highlands Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Highlands family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 1
Female Servant 1
Printer J 1
Tailor 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Watch Maker 1
Prisoner Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Highlands

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Highlands 12
John Highlands 12
Henry Highlands 9
Mary Highlands 9
Thomas Highlands 9
Caroline Highlands 6
Joseph Highlands 6
Susannah Highlands 5
William Highlands 5
Ann Highlands 4
Harriet Highlands 4
Robert Highlands 3
Edward Highlands 2
Emma Highlands 2
Fanny Highlands 2
George Highlands 2
Harry Highlands 2
James Highlands 2
Jane Highlands 2
Margaret Highlands 2
Ruth Highlands 2
Sarah Highlands 2
Alfred Highlands 1
Bernard Highlands 1
Bertha Highlands 1

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