Bailiss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bailiss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bailiss family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Coal Miner 6
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Living On Own Means 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
No Occupation 2
Assistant Master London School 1
Nurse 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Wood Turner 1
Assistant Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Assistant Fore Man Coal Miner 1
Colliery Bank Man 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1
General Servant 1
House Keeper 1
Shepherd 1
Stud Groom 1
House Maid 1
Polisher 1
Retired Tailor 1
Parlormaid Domestic Servant 1
Bank Apprentice 1

Bailiss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bliss 71% 12,080
2 Bloss 57% 1,947
3 Bailiss 100% 738
4 Bless 57% 442
5 Bailis 86% 392
6 Bailess 86% 301
7 Blass 57% 157
8 Blessea 29% 156
9 Blosse 43% 148

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The surname Bailiss is the 3rd most popular variant of Bliss.

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