Clife Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Clife Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clife family

Profession Census Frequency
House Painter 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Boat Rivet Maker Bolt 2
Worsted Wasper 1
Hosiers Assistant 1
Traveller For Shop Keeper 1
Scholar 1
Coal Miner Loader Coal Hewer 1
Colliery Engine Driver Stationary Engine Driver 1
Iron Stamper O W 10/7 1
Living On Own Means 1
Railway Signalman 1
Surveyor's Clerk 1
Bolt & Nut Screwer 1
Bolt & Nut Tracer 1
Coil Vender Puddler 1
Examiner Of Fittings 1
Laundress Wash 1
Striker Tube Works Puddler 1
Tube Examiner Puddler 1
Navyman 1
General Labourer 1
Mason 1
Colliery Roadman Below Ground 1

Clife Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cliffe 83% 15,442
2 Calf 40% 777
3 Culf 40% 681
4 Calfe 60% 189
5 Clife 100% 178
6 Cleife 83% 141

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The surname Clife is the 5th most popular variant of Cliffe.

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