Brotherston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 6
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 16
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 15
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 2
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Brotherston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brotherston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 4
Piecer In Cotton Mill 3
Living On Her Own Means 2
Saddler 2
Gardener 1
Labourer Agricultural 1
Agent 1
Housekeeper 1
Labourer 1
Cab Manager 1
Coal Miner 1
Cook Domestic 1
Cotton Hooker 1
Hostler Groom 1
Living On His Own Means 1
Milliner 1
Park Errand Boy 1
Baker 1
Butcher 1
Laundress Wash 1
Warehouse Man 1
Dressmaker 1
General Labourer 1
Draper Agent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Brotherston

Name Census Frequency
John Brotherston 38
Mary Brotherston 30
Elizabeth Brotherston 21
William Brotherston 21
Thomas Brotherston 18
George Brotherston 16
Robert Brotherston 16
Annie Brotherston 11
James Brotherston 11
Isabella Brotherston 10
Walter Brotherston 10
Margaret Brotherston 8
Peter Brotherston 7
Sarah Brotherston 7
Ann Brotherston 6
Ellen Brotherston 6
Emily Brotherston 6
Alice Brotherston 5
Andrew Brotherston 5
Henry Brotherston 5
Jane Brotherston 5
Agnes Brotherston 4
Albert Brotherston 4
Alfred Brotherston 4
Caroline Brotherston 4

Brotherston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brotherston 100% 419
2 Brotherstone 92% 196

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

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