Trail Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Trail Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Trail family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Living On Own Means 8
Coal Miner 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Cook 3
None Scholar 3
Domestic Servant 2
Dressmaker 2
Blacksmith 2
General Labourer 2
Reading Apprentice 2
Potters Turner 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Straw Blocker 1
Straw Bonnet Sewer 1
Assistant School Teacher 1
Brick Maker 1
Cooper 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Bricklayer Laborer 1
Compositor 1
Dock Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
General Servant 1
Hawker 1

Trail Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tearle 50% 1,793
2 Turl 40% 1,171
3 Trail 100% 1,162
4 Turle 20% 999
5 Traill 83% 837
6 Tourle 33% 637
7 Tearl 60% 119
8 Tirel 40% 107

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The surname Trail is the 3rd most popular variant of Tearle.

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