Stay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stay family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 10
Farmer 6
Living On Own Means 5
House Keeper 5
Domestic Servant 4
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Blacksmith 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Parlourmaid Domestic 3
Cab Driver 2
Dress Maker 2
Nurse Domestic 2
Governess Domestic 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Potters Transferer 2
Clothiers Assistant 2
Farmers Son F Rel 2
Painter House 2
Manchester Warehouseman 2
Barman 1
Black Smith Mate 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1

Stay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stay 100% 2,225
2 Austey 50% 866
3 Easty 40% 370
4 Austy 40% 200

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

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