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 690
Agricultural Labourer 95
General Labourer 46
Farm Labourer 36
Domestic Servant 35
Dress Maker 29
Labourer 28
General Servant 23
Laundress 16
Annuitant 15
Carpenter 15
Bricklayer 14
Charwoman 11
House Keeper 10
Farm Servant Indoor 10
Chair Maker 10
Gardener 9
Brick Layer 8
Bricklayer Labourer 8
Grocer 8
Farmers Son 8
Cabinet Maker 7
No Occupation 7
Police Constable 7
Tailor 7

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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