Last name: BROOMHEAD
Welcome at Geneanet!
With Geneanet, find your ancestors from home, create your family tree for free, and explore and share your family history. Genealogy has never been easier, thanks to our database of 8 billion individuals, and our community of enthusiasts.
All you have to know about the last name BROOMHEAD
Last name frequency
BROOMHEAD : This last name is indexed 15,419 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BROOMHEAD : English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Broomhead in Bradfield now a district of Sheffield named with Old English brōm ‘broom gorse’ + hēafod ‘head ridge’. Compare Brumitt Brummett and Brummitt.
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
Search a name
Discover your ancestors and build your family tree step by step through billions of data included in our members' family trees and through civil records.
Most popular first names
- John (1,214)
- William (878)
- Joseph (717)
- Thomas (703)
- Mary (593)
- George (561)
- Elizabeth (493)
- Robert (486)
- Henry (435)
- Sarah (374)
- Ann (368)
- Hannah (327)
- James (316)
- Samuel (288)
- Edward (186)
- Benjamin (154)
- Richard (149)
- Mary Ann (148)
- Charles (147)
- Martha (146)
- Ellen (116)
- Anne (109)
- Jane (102)
- Alice (95)
- Edwin (95)
- Harriet (88)
- Sarah Ann (76)
- Eliza (72)
- Margaret (67)
- Alfred (66)
- Emma (60)
- Adam (57)
- Annie (56)
- Dorothy (56)
- Nicholas (51)
- Charlotte (49)
- Abraham (48)
- Christopher (48)
- Emily (48)
- Arthur (47)
- Fanny (47)
- Frances (47)
- Matthew (47)
- Walter (47)
- Grace (43)
- Jonathan (41)
- Maria (41)
- Peter (40)
- Albert (39)
- John Henry (39)
- Ruth (37)
- William Henry (37)
- Frederick (34)
- Michael (34)
- Frank (33)
- John Mark (33)
- Luke (33)
- Elizabeth Ann (32)
- Catherine (31)
- John William (31)
Most indexed places
- Hathersage, Hathersage (732)
- Cathedral Saint Peter,sheffield,york (318)
- Chesterfield (279)
- Bakewell (241)
- Baslow, Baslow (234)
- Sheffield, Yorkshire (219)
- Hartington (211)
- Derbyshire (210)
- Bradfield,york (199)
- Sheffield, York (186)
- Halifax, York (167)
- Elland, York (152)
- Bradfield, Yorkshire (150)
- Eyam (122)
- Manchester (122)
- Sheffield (115)
- Hope (114)
- York (107)
- Adlington (106)
- Elland,york (104)
- Sherburn (near Leeds), York (96)
- Wigan (94)
- Cathedral Saint Peter,Sheffield,York (89)
- Bakewell, Baslow (82)
- Hathersage,derby (82)
- Bakewell, Bakewell (81)
- Hartington, Hartington (79)
- Cathedral,manchester (78)
- Sherburn In Elmet,york (77)
- Yorkshire (72)
- Hartington,derby (69)
- Baslow,derby (66)
- Buxton (66)
- Hartington, Derby (66)
- Monyash (66)
- Eckington, Eckington (64)
- Cathedral,Manchester (62)
- Dronfield, Dronfield (60)
- Lightcliffe, York (60)
- Bakewell,derby (58)
- Liverpool (56)
- Great Barlow (54)
- Darley (53)
- All Saints Church, Derby (52)
- Derby (52)
- Ecclesfield, York (51)
- England (51)
- Ridgeway (51)
- Epworth, Lincoln (50)
- Hathersage (49)
- Birmingham (48)
- Fairfield (48)
- Newbold (48)
- Tideswell (47)
- Wakefield, York (44)
- Stanton, Stanton (43)
- St. Andrews, Manchester (42)
- Eckington (41)
- Southowram, York (41)
- Haigh, Aspull (39)
Most indexed countries
- United Kingdom (13,858)
- Australia (348)
- United States (330)
- France (119)
- Canada (44)
- Belgium (18)
- New Zealand (17)
- Ireland (15)
- Switzerland (11)
- Unknown country (10)
- Italy (5)
- South Africa (5)
- Turkey (3)
- Russian Federation (2)
- Tunisia (2)
- Germany (1)
- Egypt (1)
- Hungary (1)
Available collections for this name
- Archives
(12,905) - Family Trees
(1,704) - Newspapers
(439) - Books
(251) - Other
(97) - Cemeteries
(9) - Memorials
(8) - Magazines
(4) - Obituaries
(2)