Gresley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gresley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gresley family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
Farmer 2
Independent 2
Mason Journeyman 1
Clerk 1
Independant 1
Box Maker 1
Tailor 1
Brick Maker 1
Labourer 1

Gresley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Greasley 88% 5,467
2 Gresley 100% 1,133
3 Grisley 86% 974
4 Grasley 86% 144
5 Greasly 71% 112

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The surname Gresley is the 2nd most popular variant of Greasley.

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