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 66
Cotton Weaver 30
Agricultural Labourer 9
Brick Maker 6
Labourer 5
Cotton Winder 4
Dress Maker 4
House Keeper 4
Stone Mason 3
Wife Of Above 3
Carpenter 3
Nurse 2
Overlooker Of Cotton Weaver 2
Watch Maker 2
Domestic Servant 2
Groom 2
Miller Journeyman 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Attends To House 1
Beerseller 1
Boatman 1
Book Keeper In A Cotton Mill 1
Brickmaker 1
Bridge Keeper 1
Cooks Wife 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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