Bristow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bristow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bristow family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 313
Agricultural Labourer 125
House Servant 23
Dress Maker 19
Servant 18
Farm Labourer 16
General Servant 14
Laundress 14
Nurse 12
House Maid 12
Carpenter 11
Labourer 11
Sawyer 9
Carter 9
Gardener 8
Lace Maker 8
Chair Maker 7
House Keeper 7
Milliner 7
Shoe Maker 7
Cook 7
Leather Dresser 7
Domestic Servant 6
Farm Servant 6
Carter Boy 6

Bristow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bristow 100% 22,643
2 Bairstow 75% 6,119
3 Barstow 71% 4,489
4 Bristowe 88% 2,062
5 Burstow 71% 994
6 Bristo 86% 501
7 Brestow 86% 216

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

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