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
General Labourer 11
Living On Own Means 8
Coachman Domestic 6
Dress Maker 6
Cabinet Maker 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Stone Mason 5
Cook Domestic 4
Tailor 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer General 3
Laundress Wash 3
Scholar 3
School 3
Brickfield Labourer 3
House Maid Domestic 3
Draper Assistant 3
Iron Worker 3
Cycle Maker 3
Farmers Son Farm Retired 3
Lace Maker 3
Groom Domestic 2
Char Woman 2
Baker Bread Maker 2

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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