Sonley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sonley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sonley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Farm Servant Indoor 4
Annuitant 2
Cooper Master 2
Agricultural Labourer Farm Servant Indoor 1
Cartwright Apprentice 1
Clerk 1
Coal Dealer 1
Contractor Undeg 1
Cooper 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer 64 Acres 1 Man 1 Boy 1
Farmers Wife 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
House Keeper Domestic Servant 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Joiner 1
Joiner Journeyman 1
Joiner Master 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Wife 1
Mill Wright 1
Office Boy Messenger & Post Boy 1
Oil Messenger Miller 1

Sonley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sunley 83% 3,752
2 Sonley 100% 562
3 Sanley 83% 285
4 Sinley 83% 265

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The surname Sonley is the 2nd most popular variant of Sunley.

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