Holstead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holstead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holstead family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Cotton Weaver 7
Coal Miner 5
Cotton Piecer 3
Cotton Spinner 2
Colliery Labourer 2
Domestic Servant Unemployed 2
Fancy Woollen Rag Printer 2
Hair Dresser 1
Tailor 1
Woollen Warehouseman 1
Chemist & Druggist 1
Cotton Factory Operative 1
Cotton Twister 1
Farmer Servant 1
Labourer At A Mill C M 1
Manager An Cotton Mill 1
Operative Cotton Spinner 1
Picer Cotton Mill 1
Power Loom Cotton Spinner 1
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 1
Saddler 1
Wife Of Above 1
Domestic Servant 1
Engine Driver 1

Holstead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halstead 88% 17,184
2 Halsted 75% 1,766
3 Holstead 100% 1,461
4 Holsted 88% 214

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The surname Holstead is the 3rd most popular variant of Halstead.

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