Glaister Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glaister Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glaister family

Profession Census Frequency
School 97
Coal Miner Hewer 11
At Home 7
No Occupation 6
Private Means 6
At School 6
Domestic Servant 5
School Girl 5
Dressmaker 5
School Teacher 4
Labourer 4
Confectioners 3
Housewife 3
Timber Labourer 3
Farmer 3
House Painter 3
Farm Labourer 3
House Duties 3
Domestic 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Assistant In Business 2
Collier Hewer 2
General Labourer 2
Grrand Coy 2
Iron Ore Miner 2

Glaister Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Glaister 100% 3,987
2 Gloster 75% 1,444
3 Glister 88% 603
4 Glaster 88% 176

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

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