Steels Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Steels Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Steels family

Profession Census Frequency
School 58
Labourer 10
Farm Labourer 9
Dressmaker 7
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Assisting In Business 5
Assisting In The Business 5
Laundress 5
Attending School 4
General Labourer 4
At Home 4
At School 4
Railway Engine Driver 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Labourer On Farm 3
Clerk 3
Railway Clerk 3
Horseman On Farm 3
Laborer 3
Domestic Servant 2
Farmer 2
Navigator Labourer 2
Shop Assistant 2
Boarding House Keeper 2
Cloth Warehouseman 2

Steels Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stiles 50% 11,180
2 Steels 100% 4,048
3 Astles 50% 1,241
4 Steeles 86% 362
5 Steles 67% 159
6 Stales 50% 134

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The surname Steels is the 2nd most popular variant of Stiles.

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