Bessey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bessey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bessey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Ag Labourer 5
Female Servant 2
Independent 2
Merchant 2
Servant 1
Labourer 1
Watch Works 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Publican 1
Tea Dealer 1
Waterman 1
Hatter 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Pupil 1
Siquare Maker 1
Farmer 1
Independant 1
Journeyman Cutler 1
Sawyer 1

Bessey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bussey 83% 7,302
2 Bessey 100% 1,021
3 Bessy 83% 471
4 Bassey 83% 424
5 Bussy 67% 368
6 Bossey 83% 151
7 Bossy 67% 145

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The surname Bessey is the 2nd most popular variant of Bussey.

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