Careless Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Careless Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Careless family

Profession Census Frequency
School 77
Farm Labourer 11
Labourer 9
Private Means 8
General Labourer 8
None 7
Farmer 6
Dressmaker 6
Clerk 5
General Servant (domestic) 5
At Home 5
Market Gardener 5
House Keeper 4
Coal Miner (hewer) 4
Assisting In Business 4
Scholar 4
Charwoman 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Colliery Labour Above Ground 3
No Occupation 3
Domestic Servant 3
At School 3
Domestic Housemaid 3
Locksmith 3
Undertaker 3

Careless Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Corless 75% 6,288
2 Carless 88% 5,574
3 Careless 100% 5,103
4 Carloss 75% 770
5 Carliss 75% 170
6 Corlass 63% 167
7 Curless 75% 139
8 Curliss 63% 103

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The surname Careless is the 3rd most popular variant of Corless.

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