Lyster Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyster Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyster family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Carpenter 4
Living On Own Means 4
Domestic Servant 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Coal Foreman 2
Governess 2
Commercial Clerk 2
House Keeper Domestic Servant 2
Wash Laundress 2
Boiler Maker 2
Pearl & Tortow Hallow Maker 2
Boook Keeper 1
Clerk Railway 1
School Teacher 1
Traveller Commercial 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Engine Turner 1
Independant 1
Medical Practioner 1
Paint Maker 1
Potters Mould Runner 1
Tool Maker 1
Warehouse Assistant 1

Lyster Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lister 83% 54,853
2 Lyster 100% 1,202

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The surname Lyster is the 2nd most popular variant of Lister.

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