Thayer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thayer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thayer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 39
Coal Miner 4
General Labourer 3
Butcher 3
Cab Driver 3
Commercial Clerk Stoke Exchange 2
Dealer In China 2
Hoop Shawer 2
Wood Carver 2
Railway Clerk 2
Brickmolder & Grocer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Butchers Wife 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Errand Boy 1
Farmer 1
Farmer 90 Acres 1
Farmer Of 50 Acres 1
House Keeper 1
Mariner 1
Retired Servant 1
Shop Assistant 1
Smith 1
Butchers Assistant 1
Labourer At County Aylum 1

Thayer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thyer 83% 1,800
2 Thayer 100% 1,648
3 Theyer 83% 299
4 Thayre 67% 222

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The surname Thayer is the 2nd most popular variant of Thyer.

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