Carrier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carrier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carrier family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 184
General Labourer 17
Agricultural Labourer 14
Labourer 11
General Servant 9
Dress Maker 9
Coal Miner 9
Farm Labourer 8
Living On Own Means 8
Domestic Servant 8
Living On Her Own Means 7
Carpenter 7
Farmer 6
General Servant Domestic 6
General Domestic Servant 5
House Keeper 5
Joiner 5
Butcher 5
Clerk 5
Tailoress 5
Laundress 4
Sawyer 4
Iron Moulder 4
Lace Maker 4
Mason 3

Carrier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carrier 100% 6,112
2 Currier 86% 2,223
3 Crerar 43% 416
4 Carrer 86% 281
5 Currer 71% 209

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

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