Dalley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dalley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dalley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 186
General Labourer 20
Domestic Servant 12
Agricultural Labourer 10
Labourer 10
Dress Maker 9
Gardener 9
Living On Own Means 8
Grocer 7
Blacksmith 7
Carpenter 6
General Servant 6
Coal Miner 6
Joiner 6
Cook 4
Clerk 4
Laundress 4
Gardener Domestic Servant 4
Farm Labourer 3
Railway Labourer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Charwoman 3
Errand Boy 3
Errand Boy Port 3
None 3

Dalley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daley 83% 20,162
2 Daly 67% 17,276
3 Dilley 83% 6,929
4 Dalley 100% 6,573
5 Dally 83% 5,792
6 Dailey 83% 3,543
7 Daily 67% 2,642
8 Dolley 83% 2,308
9 Dilly 67% 1,257
10 Dulley 83% 1,037
11 Dolly 67% 982
12 Delley 83% 614
13 Dayley 83% 417
14 Dully 67% 186
15 Delly 67% 145

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The surname Dalley is the 4th most popular variant of Daley.

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