Brayley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brayley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brayley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 53
Domestic Servant 8
Laundress 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 4
Mason 4
Servant 4
Farm Servant 3
Farmers Daughter 3
House Keeper 3
Iron Stone Miner 3
Farmer 2
Carpenter 2
Cordwainer 2
Dress Maker 2
General Servant 2
Labourer Daughter 2
No Occupation 2
Shipwright 2
Book Binder 2
Telegraph Boy 2
Brick Maker 2
Artist Picture Dealer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Provision Dealer 1

Brayley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brailey 86% 2,667
2 Brayley 100% 2,358
3 Braily 71% 148
4 Breyley 86% 141

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The surname Brayley is the 2nd most popular variant of Brailey.

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