Carlisle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carlisle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carlisle family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 168
Agricultural Labourer 17
House Servant 15
Dress Maker 12
Labourer 10
Farmers Son 9
Tailor 6
Stone Mason 5
Farmers Wife 5
Carter 5
Servant 5
Shoe Maker 5
Farmers Daur 4
Butcher 4
Carpenter 4
House Keeper 4
Linen Weaver 4
Wife Of Above 4
Railway Labourer 3
Seamstress 3
Veterinary Surgeon 3
Dairy Maid 3
Grocer 3
Pricer In Cotton Mill 3
General Servant 3

Carlisle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carlisle 100% 8,944
2 Carlile 88% 3,278
3 Carlyle 75% 2,400
4 Carlesle 88% 484

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

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