Glew Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glew Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glew family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 13
Scholar 11
General Labourer 10
Living On Own Means 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Tailoress 6
Bricklayer Labourer 6
Blanket Weaver 6
Domestic Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Stone Mason 5
Worsted Spinner 5
General Ag Lab 4
Milk Dealer 4
Cabinet Maker 3
Dress Maker 3
Farm Labourer 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Joiner's Apprentice 3
Retired Farmer Son 3
Labourer Road Lab Corporation 3
Chevener (silk) 3
Navvy 2
Agricultural Farm Labourer 2
Slater 2

Glew Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Glew 100% 5,317
2 Uglow 60% 1,942
3 Glue 50% 1,481
4 Glow 75% 227

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

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