Brook Name Meaning: From the Old English "broc", which means "brook" or "stream".
From the Old English \"broc\", which means \"brook\" or \"stream\".
Discover how your Brook ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 0 |
Buckinghamshire | 24 |
Berkshire | 0 |
Cambridgeshire | 33 |
Channel Islands | 13 |
Cheshire | 74 |
Cornwall | 42 |
Cumberland | 8 |
Derbyshire | 37 |
Devon | 553 |
Dorset | 12 |
Durham | 55 |
Essex | 92 |
Gloucestershire | 64 |
Hampshire | 97 |
Herefordshire | 9 |
Hertfordshire | 33 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 11 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 219 |
Lancashire | 501 |
Leicestershire | 22 |
Lincolnshire | 57 |
London | 751 |
Middlesex | 29 |
Northumberland | 8 |
Norfolk | 158 |
Northamptonshire | 20 |
Nottinghamshire | 38 |
Oxfordshire | 13 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 11 |
Shropshire | 29 |
Suffolk | 227 |
Somerset | 144 |
Surrey | 37 |
Sussex | 238 |
Staffordshire | 75 |
Warwickshire | 83 |
Westmorland | 1 |
Wiltshire | 28 |
Worcestershire | 143 |
Yorkshire | 6,778 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 0 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 0 |
Carmarthenshire | 2 |
Denbighshire | 1 |
Flintshire | 2 |
Glamorgan | 34 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 5 |
Pembrokeshire | 7 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Scholar | 1,686 |
Coal Miner | 200 |
Agricultural Labourer | 197 |
Woollen Weaver | 152 |
House Servant | 102 |
Dress Maker | 91 |
Servant | 79 |
House Keeper | 78 |
Labourer | 71 |
Stone Mason | 63 |
Worsted Weaver | 63 |
General Servant | 48 |
Worsted Spinner | 47 |
Woolen Weaver | 43 |
Carter | 42 |
Cloth Dresser | 42 |
Farm Labourer | 40 |
Tailor | 38 |
Grocer | 34 |
Nurse | 34 |
Laundress | 32 |
Cotton Piecer | 32 |
Domestic Servant | 31 |
Woollen Cloth Weaver | 31 |
Cook | 29 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Brook | 6,510 |
John Brook | 5,226 |
William Brook | 4,914 |
Sarah Brook | 3,997 |
Elizabeth Brook | 3,477 |
George Brook | 3,024 |
James Brook | 2,853 |
Thomas Brook | 2,440 |
Ann Brook | 2,405 |
Joseph Brook | 2,227 |
Hannah Brook | 1,991 |
Charles Brook | 1,667 |
Jane Brook | 1,598 |
Martha Brook | 1,496 |
Henry Brook | 1,483 |
Emma Brook | 1,431 |
Annie Brook | 1,325 |
Eliza Brook | 1,273 |
Ellen Brook | 1,185 |
Alice Brook | 1,140 |
Samuel Brook | 1,077 |
Arthur Brook | 1,075 |
Emily Brook | 947 |
Richard Brook | 932 |
Edward Brook | 872 |
Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
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1 | Brook | 100% | 95,789 |
2 | Burke | 20% | 44,818 |
3 | Brooke | 83% | 36,883 |
4 | Brock | 80% | 20,149 |
5 | Brake | 40% | 6,489 |
6 | Burk | 40% | 6,335 |
7 | Barke | 20% | 6,098 |
8 | Bark | 40% | 5,325 |
9 | Bourke | 33% | 3,816 |
10 | Birk | 40% | 1,269 |
11 | Berk | 40% | 905 |
12 | Broch | 60% | 717 |
13 | Broke | 60% | 465 |
14 | Break | 60% | 290 |
15 | Bourk | 40% | 269 |
16 | Abrook | 83% | 266 |
17 | Birke | 20% | 237 |
18 | Berke | 20% | 192 |
19 | Brocq | 60% | 176 |
20 | Bruke | 40% | 161 |
21 | Bork | 60% | 132 |
22 | Broock | 83% | 126 |
The surname Brook is the most popular version of all its varients