Shrives Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shrives Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shrives family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Female Servant 9
Independent 5
Labourer 4
Tailor 2
Lab 2
Ag Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Lace Maker 1
Milliner 1
Miner 1
Baker 1
Brick Maker 1
Glocer 1
Publican 1
Male Servant 1
Assistant Draper 1
Carpenter 1
Sailor 1
Inn Keeper 1
Mail Cort Driver 1
Postman 1
Servant 1
Widow 1
Toll Collector 1

Shrives Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shrives 100% 1,686
2 Shreeves 75% 473
3 Shrieves 88% 152

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

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