Stanley Name Meaning: An Anglo-Saxon name comprising of the word 'stan' meaning stone and 'leah' meaning 'clearing/wood'.
An name given to someone who lived in a stoney wood or clearing.
Discover how your Stanley ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 28 |
Buckinghamshire | 118 |
Berkshire | 121 |
Cambridgeshire | 85 |
Channel Islands | 4 |
Cheshire | 605 |
Cornwall | 30 |
Cumberland | 87 |
Derbyshire | 311 |
Devon | 113 |
Dorset | 130 |
Durham | 189 |
Essex | 522 |
Gloucestershire | 425 |
Hampshire | 353 |
Herefordshire | 28 |
Hertfordshire | 95 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 10 |
Isle of Man | 2 |
Kent | 730 |
Lancashire | 2,406 |
Leicestershire | 387 |
Lincolnshire | 247 |
London | 2,103 |
Middlesex | 568 |
Northumberland | 153 |
Norfolk | 109 |
Northamptonshire | 278 |
Nottinghamshire | 687 |
Oxfordshire | 198 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 10 |
Shropshire | 123 |
Suffolk | 51 |
Somerset | 52 |
Surrey | 475 |
Sussex | 198 |
Staffordshire | 1,471 |
Warwickshire | 1,230 |
Westmorland | 10 |
Wiltshire | 130 |
Worcestershire | 639 |
Yorkshire | 1,670 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 9 |
Cardiganshire | 2 |
Carnarvonshire | 63 |
Carmarthenshire | 5 |
Denbighshire | 26 |
Flintshire | 54 |
Glamorgan | 144 |
Merionethshire | 2 |
Montgomeryshire | 3 |
Monmouthshire | 122 |
Pembrokeshire | 8 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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School | 1,586 |
Private Means | 118 |
General Labourer | 114 |
Farm Labourer | 114 |
Labourer | 110 |
General Servant (domestic) | 86 |
Coal Miner Hewer | 85 |
None | 78 |
Domestic Servant | 72 |
Farmer | 55 |
At Home | 53 |
Carter | 53 |
Clerk | 52 |
At School | 51 |
Dressmaker | 51 |
Bricklayer | 50 |
House Painter | 49 |
Charwoman | 46 |
Shop Assistant | 46 |
Housekeeper | 44 |
Assisting In Business | 42 |
Butcher | 40 |
Scholar | 37 |
Dress Maker | 36 |
No Occupation | 35 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Stanley | 5,261 |
Mary Stanley | 5,139 |
John Stanley | 4,871 |
Elizabeth Stanley | 3,408 |
Thomas Stanley | 3,046 |
George Stanley | 2,972 |
Sarah Stanley | 2,821 |
James Stanley | 2,491 |
Charles Stanley | 1,939 |
Henry Stanley | 1,693 |
Ann Stanley | 1,659 |
Joseph Stanley | 1,436 |
Emma Stanley | 1,268 |
Jane Stanley | 1,264 |
Alice Stanley | 1,204 |
Annie Stanley | 1,200 |
Eliza Stanley | 1,183 |
Edward Stanley | 1,142 |
Ellen Stanley | 1,109 |
Frederick Stanley | 938 |
Arthur Stanley | 900 |
Hannah Stanley | 852 |
Robert Stanley | 832 |
Margaret Stanley | 806 |
Emily Stanley | 786 |