Hemsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hemsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hemsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 331
Agricultural Labourer 37
General Labourer 18
Coal Miner 16
Farm Labourer 14
Dress Maker 11
Labourer 10
General Servant 6
Annuitant 6
Black Smith 6
Gardener Domestic 6
Domestic Servant 5
Gardener 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Laundress 5
Grocer 4
House Keeper 4
Engine Fitter 4
Farmers Wife 4
Wife 4
Machinist 3
Cloth Dresser 3
Farm Bailiff 3
Joiner 3
Lace Factory Hand 3

Hemsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hemsley 100% 9,786
2 Hamsley 86% 953
3 Hemsly 86% 358
4 Homsley 86% 169
5 Himsley 86% 112

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The surname Hemsley is the most popular version of all its varients

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