Dosley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dosley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dosley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
School Girl 2
Draper Light Porter 2
Retired Laundress 2
Servant 2
Book Sellers 1
Book Sellers Assistant 1
Shoe Maker 1
Canalwaterman 1
Chemical Labourer 1
Domestic 1
Employing Cotton Works 1
Fitter 1
Forgeman 1
Iron Fitter 1
Joiner 1
Painter's Apprentice 1
Warehouse Porter 1
Iron Founder 1
China Monder 1
Coal Miner 1
Fish Curer 1
Tailor 1
Weaver 1
White Smith 1

Dosley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Disley 83% 4,344
2 Audsley 57% 1,822
3 Daisley 71% 1,202
4 Adsley 67% 373
5 Dasley 83% 223
6 Deasley 71% 153
7 Desley 83% 144
8 Dosley 100% 143
9 Dusley 83% 122

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The surname Dosley is the 8th most popular variant of Disley.

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