Cryer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cryer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cryer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 157
Labourer 22
Cotton Weaver 15
Weaver 13
Servant 13
Butcher 11
Coal Miner 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
Dress Maker 9
At Home 8
House Servant 7
Farm Labourer 7
Cotton Spinner 7
Power Loom Weaver 7
Stone Mason 7
Farmer 7
Hand Loom Weaver Delane 6
House Keeper 6
Spinner 6
Throstle Spinner 6
Woollen Stubber 6
Wool Comber 6
Hand Loom Weaver 5
Woollen Spinner 5
Power Loom Weaver Worsted 5

Cryer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cryer 100% 12,135
2 Crier 80% 783
3 Caryer 83% 351

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The surname Cryer is the most popular version of all its varients

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