Axley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Axley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Axley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Assistant Blacksmith 2
Farmers Son 2
Boot Closer 1
Builder 1
Baker Assistant 1
Baker Employing 3 Men 1
Dressmaker 1
General Servant 1
Inn Warehouseman 1
Iron Moulder 1
Mill Mechanic S M 1
Steel Melter 1
Black Smith 1
Farmer Of 222 Acres Employed Men 1
Waggoner Agricultural 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Laundry Maid Not Domestic 1
Farmer Of 200 Acres 2 Labourer 2 Man Servant 1
Farmer Of 420 Acres 1
Retired Gardener 1
Shepherd 1
Button Maker 1
Fish Monger 1
Railway Carriage Labourer 1

Axley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oxley 80% 28,175
2 Exley 80% 10,221
3 Axley 100% 263
4 Oxly 60% 100

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The surname Axley is the 3rd most popular variant of Oxley.

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