Horsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Horsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Horsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 46
General Servant Domestic 29
Dress Maker 28
Scholar 24
General Labourer 21
Cook Domestic 19
Farmer 18
Domestic Servant 16
Housemaid Domestic 15
Bricklayer 15
Carpenter 12
Laundress Wash 11
Railway Clerk 11
Agricultural Labourer 11
Cotton Weaver 10
Coal Miner Hewer 10
Grocer 9
Butcher 9
Commercial Clerk 8
Tailor 8
Servant Domestic 8
Fisherman 8
Coal Miner C Hewer 8
House Keeper Domestic 7
Brick Layer 7

Horsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Horsley 100% 20,541
2 Harsley 86% 2,441
3 Hersley 86% 348
4 Hearsley 75% 307
5 Horseley 88% 297
6 Hursley 86% 185
7 Horsely 71% 184
8 Horsly 86% 133

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

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