Cleeves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cleeves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cleeves family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Hewer 3
Scholar 2
Carter On Farm Agricultural Horse 2
Colliery Agent 2
General Labourer 1
Glass Blowers Stoker 1
No Companion 1
House Painter's Foreman 1
Machine Driver On Signal Work 1
Farm Labourer Agricultural 1
School Mistress 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Printers Overseer 1
Rider Below Ground 1
Ship Brokers Clerk 1
Hatter Finisher 1
Hatter Fur Fuder 1
Hatter Planker 1
Hatter Trimmer 1
Journeyman & Shop Keeper Baker & Confectioner 1
Thread Winder Cotton 1
Captain Of The Boat 1
Boots Domestic 1

Cleeves Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaves 86% 1,515
2 Cleves 86% 581
3 Cloves 71% 481
4 Cleeves 100% 364
5 Clives 71% 150
6 Claves 71% 104

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The surname Cleeves is the 4th most popular variant of Cleaves.

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