Holderness Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holderness Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holderness family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 17
Female Servant 15
Independent 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Carpenter 5
Shoe Maker 5
Cotton Mill 5
Labourer 3
Servant 3
Cotton Hand Loom Weaver 3
Merchant 3
Male Servant 2
Sawyer 2
Farmer 2
Shop Keeper 2
Baker 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Butcher 2
Bricklayer 2
Flux Mill 2
Builder 1
Dress Maker 1
Independant 1
Tailor & Beer Shop Keeper 1
Tailor 1

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