Holiday Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holiday Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holiday family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 197
Dress Maker 25
Agricultural Labourer 22
General Labourer 16
Coal Miner 12
Farm Servant 12
Farmer 12
Living On Own Means 9
Farm Labourer 8
Laundress 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Domestic Servant 8
Grocer 7
Labourer 7
Living On Her Own Means 7
Tailoress 7
Miller 6
General Servant Domestic 6
General Servant 5
Gardener 5
Clerk 5
Joiner 5
Carpenter 4
Painter 4
Mill Hand 4

Holiday Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holliday 88% 33,720
2 Holiday 100% 7,631
3 Haliday 86% 717
4 Houldey 57% 449
5 Holday 86% 434
6 Houlday 71% 103

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The surname Holiday is the 2nd most popular variant of Holliday.

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