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 | 251 |
| Buckinghamshire | 91 |
| Berkshire | 94 |
| Cambridgeshire | 92 |
| Channel Islands | 23 |
| Cheshire | 302 |
| Cornwall | 24 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 196 |
| Devon | 193 |
| Dorset | 182 |
| Durham | 183 |
| Essex | 659 |
| Gloucestershire | 414 |
| Hampshire | 287 |
| Herefordshire | 71 |
| Hertfordshire | 110 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 188 |
| Isle of Man | 7 |
| Kent | 542 |
| Lancashire | 693 |
| Leicestershire | 219 |
| Lincolnshire | 199 |
| London | 1,670 |
| Middlesex | 440 |
| Northumberland | 65 |
| Norfolk | 55 |
| Northamptonshire | 235 |
| Nottinghamshire | 493 |
| Oxfordshire | 46 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 188 |
| Shropshire | 360 |
| Suffolk | 53 |
| Somerset | 316 |
| Surrey | 219 |
| Sussex | 78 |
| Staffordshire | 1,690 |
| Warwickshire | 1,170 |
| Westmorland | 5 |
| Wiltshire | 333 |
| Worcestershire | 786 |
| Yorkshire | 728 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 32 |
| Cardiganshire | 3 |
| Carnarvonshire | 3 |
| Carmarthenshire | 10 |
| Denbighshire | 40 |
| Flintshire | 2 |
| Glamorgan | 270 |
| Merionethshire | 16 |
| Montgomeryshire | 9 |
| Monmouthshire | 164 |
| Pembrokeshire | 25 |
| Radnorshire | 17 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 174 |
| General Labourer | 153 |
| General Servant Domestic | 113 |
| Cook Domestic | 67 |
| Scholar | 67 |
| Dress Maker | 65 |
| Farmer | 65 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 64 |
| Domestic Servant | 52 |
| Charwoman | 51 |
| Carpenter | 48 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 42 |
| Laundress Wash | 38 |
| Commercial Clerk | 36 |
| Dressmaker | 34 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 32 |
| House Maid Domestic | 30 |
| Servant Domestic | 30 |
| Tailoress | 28 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 28 |
| School | 25 |
| Bricklayer Labourer | 25 |
| Bricklayer | 24 |
| Dock Labourer | 24 |
| Blacksmith | 22 |
| 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 |