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 185
Cotton Weaver 18
Coal Miner 17
General Labourer 16
Living On Own Means 14
Agricultural Labourer 13
Butcher 10
Living On Her Own Means 8
Joiner 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Domestic Servant 7
None 7
Dress Maker 6
Farmer 6
General Servant 6
Clerk 5
Cotton Operative 5
Weaver 4
Farmers Son 4
Grocer 4
Carter 3
Tailoress 3
Laundress 3
House Keeper 3
Apprentice 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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