Yardley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Yardley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yardley family

Profession Census Frequency
School 243
Private Means 26
General Labourer 19
Clerk 14
Farmer 14
General Servant (domestic) 12
Labourer 12
None 12
Assisting In The Business 10
Dressmaker 9
Housekeeper 9
At Home 8
Assisting In Business 8
At School 8
Nil 7
Farm Labourer 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Domestic Servant 6
Errand Boy 6
Student 6
Shop Assistant 6
Weaver 6
Butcher 5
House Painter 5
Scholar 5

Yardley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yardley 100% 13,189
2 Yeardley 88% 2,311
3 Yardly 86% 219

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

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