Boyley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boyley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boyley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Silk Weaver 5
Harness Knitter 2
Blacksmith 2
Wife 2
Field Labourer 1
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 1
Harness Maker 1
Silk Piecer 1
Weavers Wife 1
Dress Maker 1
Errand Boy 1
Sailor 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Hat Trimmer 1
House Servant 1
Shop Keeper 1
Housemaid 1
Sailor On Board Frow 1
Private 1
At Home 1
Labourer 1
Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer Carter 1
Edge Tool Striker 1

Boyley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bayley 83% 37,433
2 Bayly 67% 3,130
3 Boiley 83% 392
4 Boyley 100% 311
5 Baylay 67% 213
6 Byley 83% 144
7 Beyley 83% 142
8 Bayeley 71% 137

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The surname Boyley is the 4th most popular variant of Bayley.

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