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
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Hanker 2
Coal Miner (hewer) 2
School 2
Private Income 1
Law Clerk 1
Housemaid 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
At Hemae 1
Buffer Lacquering Shop 1
Errand Boy 1
Farm Laboarer 1
Gimhlet Makes & Bradeing Finisher 1
House Painter 1
House Wife 1
School Girl (boarder) 1
Actress 1
Collier (hewer And Trailer) Below Ground 1
Collier (hewer) 1
Formerly Surveyor 1
Private Means 1
Railway Engine Stoker 1
Roadman Coal Miner (below Ground) 1
Gentleman 1
In House 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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