Shrive Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shrive Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shrive family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Agricultural Labourer 4
Lace Maker 4
Shoe Maker 4
Dress Maker 2
Lacemaker 2
Sheep Drover 1
House Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Assistant In The Mill 1
Cartor 1
Dress Maker's Apprentice 1
Farmer's Labourer 1
Gate Maker 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Labourer's Daughter 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Licenced Victualler 1
Mail Cart Contractor & Driver 1
Monthly Nurse 1
At Home 1
Boot Closer 1
Errand Girl 1
Shoe Binder 1
Shoe Closer 1

Shrive Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shreeve 71% 4,601
2 Shrive 100% 842
3 Shrieve 86% 151
4 Shreve 83% 118

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The surname Shrive is the 2nd most popular variant of Shreeve.

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