Fessey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fessey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fessey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Agricultural Labourer 2
Brass Founder 2
Shepherd 2
Warehouse Girl 2
Retired Confectioner 1
House Maid 1
Retired Malster 1
Groom 1
Carter 1
Chairwoman 1
Cordwainer 1
Farm Baliff 1
Farmers Son 1
Furniture Broker 1
Furniture Dealer Master Employing 3 Men 1 Boy 1
General Servant 1
Grazier Of 10 Acres Of Land 1
Grazier Of 80 Acres Employing 1 Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Milliner 1
Warehouseman 1
Widow Of John Fessey Farmer Of 225 Acres Employing 2 Labourer And 1 Boy 1
Vicar Of The Parish 1
Tailor Assistant 1

Fessey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fossey 83% 3,876
2 Fussey 83% 1,255
3 Fessey 100% 590
4 Feesey 83% 211
5 Fassey 83% 143

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The surname Fessey is the 3rd most popular variant of Fossey.

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