Bristol Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bristol Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bristol family

Profession Census Frequency
School 25
Assisting In Business 4
Private Means 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Worker Labourer 3
Wever Worsted 3
Farmer 3
Cook 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Gardener 2
Nurse 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Carter 2
Railway Clerk 2
Salesman 2
Warehouseman 2
Weaver 2
Farm Bailiff 2
Farmer's Son Working On Farm 2
Dressmaker 2
Postman 2
Framework Knitter Cotton Patent 2
Hosiery Seamer 2
Rate Collector's Assistant 2
Captain Royal Navy 1

Bristol Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bristol 100% 2,402
2 Bristoll 88% 203

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

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