Kirkup Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kirkup Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kirkup family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 87
Agricultural Labourer 23
Farm Servant 12
Coal Miner 10
Labourer 7
Dress Maker 6
House Keeper 6
Domestic Servant 6
Tailor 4
General Servant 4
Grocer 4
Servant 3
Cartman 3
Clerk 3
Coke Burner 3
Shepherd 3
Chimney Sweeper 2
Housemaid Domestic Servant 2
Blacksmith 2
No Occupation 2
Railway Guard 2
Cotton Winder 2
Landedvictualler 2
Seamstress 2
Railway Clerk 2

Kirkup Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kirkup 100% 4,470
2 Kirkeep 71% 672

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

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