Shrive Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shrive Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shrive family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 29
Inn Keeper 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Domestic Servant 2
Labourer 2
Plate Layer 2
Shoe Machinist 2
Shoe Maker 2
Horseman On G E Railway 1
Railway Engine Fireman 1
Silk Drawer 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic Servant 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Boot Finisher 1
Butcher 1
Carrier 1
Clerk Book Keeper 1
Clicker 1
Clicker Shoe 1
Cook & General Servant 1
Corn Merchant Store Labourer 1
Corset Finisher 1
Currier Leather Trade 1
Domestic Groom 1

Shrive Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shreeve 71% 4,601
2 Shrive 100% 842
3 Shrieve 86% 151
4 Shreve 83% 118

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The surname Shrive is the 2nd most popular variant of Shreeve.

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