Breasley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Breasley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Breasley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner 2
Assistant Grocer 1
Farmer Labourer 1
Grocer 1
Tailoress 1
Assistant Storekeeper 1
Cardroom Cotton Operative 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Laundress 1
House Keeper 1
Brewers Cheque 1
Gold Jeweller 1
Jewellers Polisher 1
Ring Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cloth Finisher 1
Clothing Manger 1
File Cutter 1
Machine In Woolen Mill 1
River In Worsted Mill 1
Woollen Spinner 1

Breasley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brisley 75% 3,684
2 Barsley 63% 2,913
3 Brasley 88% 639
4 Bearsley 75% 568
5 Bersley 75% 371
6 Breasley 100% 319
7 Briesley 75% 309
8 Bursley 63% 289
9 Borsley 63% 225
10 Bresley 88% 216
11 Brusley 75% 172

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The surname Breasley is the 6th most popular variant of Brisley.

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