Wathey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wathey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wathey family

Profession Census Frequency
School 9
Coal Miner Hewer 9
Coal Miner Marie Road Haulage 2
Aprentice Draughtsman 1
Assists At Home 1
Baker Assistant 1
Carriage Cleaner 1
Hewsboy 1
Railway Wagon Builder 1
Retired Railway Wagon Maker 1
Sweeper In Cotton Mill 1
Turner For 1
Van Man 1
Wagon Maker 1
Retired Telegraphist 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Coal Miner Corpral 1
Fit Boy Pony Armer 1
Machanic Labouring 1
Rag Grinder 1
Schoolmaster 1
Trammer 1
Wool & Shoddy Willeyer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Labourer (above Graund) 1

Wathey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Withey 83% 5,819
2 Withy 67% 816
3 Wathey 100% 561
4 Wethey 83% 182

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The surname Wathey is the 3rd most popular variant of Withey.

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