Wadsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wadsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wadsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Weaver 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Independent 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Brick Layer 2
Domestic Assistant 2
Dress Maker 2
Farmer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Cloth Weaver 1
Cotton Stripper 1
Attendant Clerk 1
Field Work 1
Gardener 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 1
Shoeing Smith 1
Milliner 1
Miner 1
Roller 1
Seaman 1

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