Eardley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eardley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eardley family

Profession Census Frequency
Potter 24
Female Servant 15
Collier 8
Farmer 8
Independent 8
Coal Miner Miner Miner 8
Labourer 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Male Servant 6
Iron Miner 6
Brick Layer 5
Potter Journeyman 5
Blacksmith 4
Painter 3
Agent 3
Butcher 3
Journeyman Potter 3
Potter Apprentice 3
Stover 2
Independant 2
Maltster 2
Servant 2
Silk Weaver Journeyman 2
Shoe Maker 2
Hatter Journeyman 2

Eardley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ridley 57% 40,486
2 Radley 71% 13,017
3 Eardley 100% 7,320
4 Ardley 86% 3,059
5 Redley 57% 2,647
6 Rodley 57% 2,200
7 Roadley 57% 933
8 Rudley 57% 445
9 Ridly 43% 270
10 Roadly 43% 205
11 Readley 71% 192
12 Radly 57% 176
13 Eardly 86% 145

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The surname Eardley is the 3rd most popular variant of Ridley.

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