Charnley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Charnley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Charnley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 144
Cotton Weaver 51
Labourer 15
Farmer's Daughter 10
Joiner 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Farmer's Son 8
House Keeper 8
Cotton Spinner 7
Farmer's Wife 7
Wife Of Above 6
Domestic Servant 6
Dressmaker 6
Painter 6
Book Keeper 5
Dress Maker 5
Ship Carpenter 5
Butcher 4
Carter 4
Cotton Warper 4
Railway Porter 4
Weaver Cotton 4
Worsted Weaver 4
No Occupation 3
Mechanic 3

Charnley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Charnley 100% 7,854
2 Chornley 88% 132

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The surname Charnley is the most popular version of all its varients

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