Phillip Name Meaning: Derives from the Greek word 'philippos' meaning 'friend/lover of horses'.
A name which may have been given to someone who worked with horses or kept horses. Also a popular name due to a number of Saints having Phillip as a forename.
Discover how your Phillip ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 4 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 6 |
| Cheshire | 6 |
| Cornwall | 91 |
| Cumberland | 17 |
| Derbyshire | 11 |
| Devon | 39 |
| Dorset | 33 |
| Durham | 16 |
| Essex | 32 |
| Gloucestershire | 28 |
| Hampshire | 47 |
| Herefordshire | 24 |
| Hertfordshire | 12 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 19 |
| Isle of Man | 15 |
| Kent | 9 |
| Lancashire | 75 |
| Leicestershire | 14 |
| Lincolnshire | 18 |
| London | 191 |
| Middlesex | 23 |
| Northumberland | 39 |
| Norfolk | 11 |
| Northamptonshire | 7 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 19 |
| Shropshire | 36 |
| Suffolk | 33 |
| Somerset | 20 |
| Surrey | 7 |
| Sussex | 12 |
| Staffordshire | 34 |
| Warwickshire | 46 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 24 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 195 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 4 |
| Cardiganshire | 188 |
| Carnarvonshire | 5 |
| Carmarthenshire | 437 |
| Denbighshire | 11 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 602 |
| Merionethshire | 2 |
| Montgomeryshire | 12 |
| Monmouthshire | 38 |
| Pembrokeshire | 416 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 278 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 89 |
| At Home | 88 |
| House Servant | 84 |
| Labourer | 58 |
| Collier | 52 |
| Coal Miner | 39 |
| Farm Labourer | 29 |
| Servant | 28 |
| Farm Servant | 27 |
| Dress Maker | 23 |
| Pauper | 23 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Wife Of Above | 19 |
| Carpenter | 16 |
| Blacksmith | 15 |
| Farmer's Daughter | 14 |
| Miner | 12 |
| Annuitant | 11 |
| Butcher | 11 |
| Cooper | 11 |
| Mason | 11 |
| Cotton Mill Operative | 11 |
| Laundress | 10 |
| Tailor | 10 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Phillip | 1,659 |
| William Phillip | 1,570 |
| John Phillip | 1,452 |
| Elizabeth Phillip | 1,089 |
| Thomas Phillip | 1,065 |
| Sarah Phillip | 749 |
| Ann Phillip | 639 |
| George Phillip | 594 |
| James Phillip | 588 |
| David Phillip | 510 |
| Margaret Phillip | 465 |
| Jane Phillip | 460 |
| Henry Phillip | 392 |
| Charles Phillip | 336 |
| Hannah Phillip | 309 |
| Joseph Phillip | 294 |
| Richard Phillip | 288 |
| Martha Phillip | 284 |
| Eliza Phillip | 257 |
| Annie Phillip | 235 |
| Edward Phillip | 227 |
| Catherine Phillip | 226 |
| Emma Phillip | 208 |
| Robert Phillip | 188 |
| Frederick Phillip | 186 |