Starey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Starey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Starey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Coal Miner 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 4
Land Owner 3
Straw Plaiter 2
Laundress 2
Tailor 2
Groom 2
Nurse 1
Coal Leader 1
Labourer Iron Works 1
A B Seaman 1
Cook 1
Tailor Wife 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Joiner 1
Clerk Bank Of England 1
Pension From Fire Office 1
Iron Monger& Engineer 1
Dress Maker 1
Silk Wender 1
File Cutters Apprentice 1
Pedler Of Smallwares 1
Pedlers Wife 1

Starey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Storey 83% 50,973
2 Story 67% 13,898
3 Stray 67% 1,612
4 Starey 100% 793
5 Stary 83% 197

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The surname Starey is the 4th most popular variant of Storey.

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