Clitheroe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Clitheroe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clitheroe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 13
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 11
Labourer 5
Steam Loom Weaver Cotton 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 4
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton & Worsted 4
Power Loom Weaver 4
Weaver Power Loom 4
House Servant 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Piecer Cotton Mill 3
Weaver 3
Winder 3
Carter 2
Dyer At Bleach Works 2
Farm Labourer 2
Weavers Winder 2
Dress Maker 2
Milliner 2
At Home 2
Ag Labourer 2
Broom Maker 2
Domestic At Home 1

Clitheroe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Clothier 56% 4,718
2 Clitheroe 100% 3,420
3 Clitherow 89% 832
4 Clithero 89% 561
5 Clother 67% 271
6 Cletheroe 89% 217
7 Clithroe 89% 163
8 Cleather 56% 155
9 Cleathero 67% 120

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The surname Clitheroe is the 2nd most popular variant of Clothier.

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