Whitehouse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Whitehouse Name Meaning: A name for someone who lived in a white house.

From the early Middle English 'whit' meaning white and 'hus' house.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitehouse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitehouse family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 92
Coal Miner Hewer 82
General Labourer 76
General Servant Domestic 73
Scholar 49
Iron Moulder 39
Dress Maker 38
Domestic Servant 37
Coal Miner 28
Cook Domestic 25
Servant Domestic 24
House Maid Domestic 23
Tailoress 23
Carpenter 22
Bricklayer 21
Charwoman 21
Dressmaker 21
Iron Worker 20
Farmer 19
Housemaid Domestic 18
School 17
Butcher 16
Iron Works Labourer 16
School Teacher 16
Commercial Clerk 15

Whitehouse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitehouse 100% 53,884
2 Whithouse 90% 977
3 Whitehosue 80% 142

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The surname Whitehouse is the most popular version of all its varients

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