Cayless Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cayless Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cayless family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Machinist 2
Farmers Son 2
Rope & Net Maker 2
Carter 2
Brick Layer 1
Dress Maker 1
Cotton Winder 1
Farmers Wife 1
Glove Stitcher 1
Iron Turner 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Rope Maker 1
Servant Domestic 1
Shoe Finisher 1
Shoe Knitter 1
Warehouse Work 1
Ladder Maker Journeyman 1
Stable Boy 1
Waterman 1
House Keeper 1

Cayless Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cales 71% 855
2 Cayless 100% 640
3 Cailes 71% 422
4 Calles 71% 109

Did you know?

The surname Cayless is the 2nd most popular variant of Cales.

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