Stokes Name Meaning: This is a variant of 'Stoke',stoke being a habitational name from a number of places within England named 'Stoke'.
Seems to have originally meant 'place',used more for an 'outlying Hamlet' or 'settlement'. Anglo-Saxon origin.
Discover how your Stokes ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 56 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 39 |
| Channel Islands | 15 |
| Cheshire | 150 |
| Cornwall | 11 |
| Cumberland | 8 |
| Derbyshire | 76 |
| Devon | 172 |
| Dorset | 118 |
| Durham | 52 |
| Essex | 227 |
| Gloucestershire | 156 |
| Hampshire | 97 |
| Herefordshire | 33 |
| Hertfordshire | 46 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 182 |
| Isle of Man | 5 |
| Kent | 385 |
| Lancashire | 251 |
| Leicestershire | 123 |
| Lincolnshire | 201 |
| London | 965 |
| Middlesex | 119 |
| Northumberland | 32 |
| Norfolk | 48 |
| Northamptonshire | 162 |
| Nottinghamshire | 158 |
| Oxfordshire | 25 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 182 |
| Shropshire | 321 |
| Suffolk | 34 |
| Somerset | 350 |
| Surrey | 67 |
| Sussex | 24 |
| Staffordshire | 958 |
| Warwickshire | 650 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 306 |
| Worcestershire | 477 |
| Yorkshire | 214 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 6 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 6 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 54 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 4 |
| Monmouthshire | 14 |
| Pembrokeshire | 17 |
| Radnorshire | 38 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 1,308 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 321 |
| Labourer | 111 |
| Dress Maker | 88 |
| House Servant | 67 |
| Servant | 59 |
| Laundress | 57 |
| General Servant | 49 |
| Coal Miner | 48 |
| House Keeper | 44 |
| Carpenter | 36 |
| House Maid | 33 |
| Tailor | 33 |
| Carter | 32 |
| Shoe Maker | 30 |
| Blacksmith | 30 |
| Silk Weaver | 28 |
| Cook | 25 |
| Butcher | 25 |
| Domestic Servant | 23 |
| Gardener | 22 |
| Wife Of Above | 20 |
| Lace Maker | 19 |
| Farm Servant | 19 |
| Farm Labourer | 18 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Stokes | 5,710 |
| Mary Stokes | 5,240 |
| John Stokes | 4,650 |
| Elizabeth Stokes | 3,569 |
| George Stokes | 3,302 |
| Sarah Stokes | 3,197 |
| Thomas Stokes | 2,970 |
| James Stokes | 2,587 |
| Henry Stokes | 2,012 |
| Charles Stokes | 1,883 |
| Ann Stokes | 1,790 |
| Joseph Stokes | 1,515 |
| Eliza Stokes | 1,383 |
| Emma Stokes | 1,358 |
| Jane Stokes | 1,290 |
| Ellen Stokes | 1,168 |
| Annie Stokes | 1,167 |
| Samuel Stokes | 1,164 |
| Alice Stokes | 1,143 |
| Edward Stokes | 1,120 |
| Frederick Stokes | 1,078 |
| Arthur Stokes | 975 |
| Alfred Stokes | 958 |
| Emily Stokes | 902 |
| Hannah Stokes | 840 |