Gloucester 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 1
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 16
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 3
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Gloucester Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gloucester family

Profession Census Frequency
Annuitant 3
Chamery Registrass Clerk 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Gold Beater 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Machinist 1
Nursemaid 1
Scholar 1
Wine Cellarman 1
Cook 1
Watch Man 1
Hawker 1
Labourer 1
Servant Domestic 1
Bedstead Painter 1
Housemaid 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gloucester

Name Census Frequency
Mary Gloucester 12
John Gloucester 9
William Gloucester 8
George Gloucester 7
Thomas Gloucester 7
Elizabeth Gloucester 5
James Gloucester 5
Charles Gloucester 4
Emma Gloucester 4
Alice Gloucester 3
Catherine Gloucester 3
Charlotte Gloucester 3
David Gloucester 3
Eliza Gloucester 3
Ellen Gloucester 3
Emily Gloucester 3
Frederick Gloucester 3
Jane Gloucester 3
Sarah Gloucester 3
Susan Gloucester 3
Agnes Gloucester 2
Albert Gloucester 2
Alfred Gloucester 2
Ann Gloucester 2
Benjamin Gloucester 2

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