Bristow Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bristow Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bristow family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 242
Agricultural Labourer 113
House Servant 39
Dress Maker 27
At Home 25
Labourer 23
Farm Labourer 19
Servant 16
General Servant 13
Laundress 13
Lace Maker 12
Pauper 10
Bricklayer 10
Sawyer 9
Annuitant 8
Farm Servant 7
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 7
Gardener 7
Shipwright 7
Nurse 7
Scholar At Home 7
Butcher 6
Carpenter 6
Needlewoman 6
Stay Maker 6

Bristow Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bristow 100% 22,643
2 Bairstow 75% 6,119
3 Barstow 71% 4,489
4 Bristowe 88% 2,062
5 Burstow 71% 994
6 Bristo 86% 501
7 Brestow 86% 216

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

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