Proper Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Proper Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Proper family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
Agricultural Labourer 19
House Servant 10
House Keeper 8
Servant 8
Dress Maker 6
Labourer 6
At Home 5
Farm Labourer 5
Farm Servant 4
Blacksmith 3
Carpenter 3
Farmers Son 2
Farmers Son Employing Farmer 2
Farmers Wife 2
Milliner 2
Mason 2
Collier 2
Annuitant 2
Farmer Of 150 Acres 2
Farmer Of 40 Acres 2
General Servant 2
Pauper 2
Seamstress 2
Milk Seller 2

Proper Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Proper 100% 1,861
2 Parper 67% 151

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

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