Grears Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grears Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grears family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 3
Shop Assistant 2
Brass Worker 2
Britannia Metal Chasor 2
General Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Farmer 2
Blacksmith Railway Wagon 1
Boiler Fireman Mill 1
Bolt & Nut Maker 1
Brass Finisher 1
Cart Driver Carm 1
Coal Coke Merchant 1
Coal Hewer 1
Engine Tenter 1
File Maker 1
Domestic Footman 1
Apprentice Fitter 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Farm Servant Agricultural Labourer 1
Horse Driver C Below Groom 1
House Keeper 1
Stoker Stationary Engine Driver 1
Clergyman Church Of England 1
Shop Keeper Sweets 1

Grears Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grears 100% 838
2 Garrs 50% 353
3 Greares 86% 218
4 Garris 33% 153

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

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