Stanley Name Meaning: An Anglo-Saxon name comprising of the word 'stan' meaning stone and 'leah' meaning 'clearing/wood'.
An name given to someone who lived in a stoney wood or clearing.
Discover how your Stanley ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 32 |
Buckinghamshire | 84 |
Berkshire | 53 |
Cambridgeshire | 52 |
Channel Islands | 8 |
Cheshire | 321 |
Cornwall | 13 |
Cumberland | 72 |
Derbyshire | 169 |
Devon | 85 |
Dorset | 49 |
Durham | 71 |
Essex | 129 |
Gloucestershire | 251 |
Hampshire | 143 |
Herefordshire | 25 |
Hertfordshire | 37 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 11 |
Isle of Man | 1 |
Kent | 355 |
Lancashire | 1,181 |
Leicestershire | 198 |
Lincolnshire | 131 |
London | 1,407 |
Middlesex | 153 |
Northumberland | 51 |
Norfolk | 73 |
Northamptonshire | 94 |
Nottinghamshire | 308 |
Oxfordshire | 164 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 11 |
Shropshire | 155 |
Suffolk | 23 |
Somerset | 19 |
Surrey | 109 |
Sussex | 55 |
Staffordshire | 721 |
Warwickshire | 798 |
Westmorland | 14 |
Wiltshire | 83 |
Worcestershire | 340 |
Yorkshire | 801 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 1 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 28 |
Carmarthenshire | 1 |
Denbighshire | 23 |
Flintshire | 5 |
Glamorgan | 21 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 4 |
Monmouthshire | 36 |
Pembrokeshire | 5 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 1,508 |
Agricultural Labourer | 226 |
Labourer | 179 |
Domestic Servant | 102 |
General Servant | 96 |
Dress Maker | 79 |
Cotton Weaver | 53 |
House Keeper | 53 |
Coal Miner | 53 |
Laundress | 45 |
Servant | 40 |
Annuitant | 40 |
Blacksmith | 38 |
Carpenter | 36 |
Tailor | 33 |
Dressmaker | 32 |
Butcher | 30 |
Cook | 27 |
Miner | 26 |
Hawker | 24 |
Grocer | 23 |
Painter | 23 |
Shoe Maker | 23 |
Nurse | 23 |
No Occupation | 22 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Stanley | 5,261 |
Mary Stanley | 5,139 |
John Stanley | 4,871 |
Elizabeth Stanley | 3,408 |
Thomas Stanley | 3,046 |
George Stanley | 2,972 |
Sarah Stanley | 2,821 |
James Stanley | 2,491 |
Charles Stanley | 1,939 |
Henry Stanley | 1,693 |
Ann Stanley | 1,659 |
Joseph Stanley | 1,436 |
Emma Stanley | 1,268 |
Jane Stanley | 1,264 |
Alice Stanley | 1,204 |
Annie Stanley | 1,200 |
Eliza Stanley | 1,183 |
Edward Stanley | 1,142 |
Ellen Stanley | 1,109 |
Frederick Stanley | 938 |
Arthur Stanley | 900 |
Hannah Stanley | 852 |
Robert Stanley | 832 |
Margaret Stanley | 806 |
Emily Stanley | 786 |