Branley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Branley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Branley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Currier 4
Butcher 3
Power Weaver Cotton 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Cotton Rooler 3
Annuitant 2
Shop Keeper 2
Wife Of Above 2
Power Loom Worker 2
Print Works Labourer 2
Glove Stitcher 2
Fundholder 2
Agricultural Labourer Son 2
Servant 2
Wool Carder 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Farm Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Master Shoe Manufaturer 1
Pauper 1
Shoe Manufacturers Wife 1
Blacksmith Apprentice 1
A Lawyers Daur 1
Woollen Cloth Weaver 1

Branley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burnley 71% 5,107
2 Barnley 71% 1,780
3 Branley 100% 1,369
4 Brunley 86% 835
5 Brinley 86% 636
6 Barnaley 63% 392
7 Brainley 88% 260
8 Bronley 86% 225

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The surname Branley is the 3rd most popular variant of Burnley.

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