Gafney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gafney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gafney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Labourer 5
Cotton Factory Labourer 3
Confectioner 2
House Keeper 2
Warehouse Man 2
Servant General 2
Spinner In A Flax Mill 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Attendant 1
Card Room Hand 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Cotton Card Loom Hand 1
Cotton Factory Worker 1
Cotton Selfacting Winder 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Domestic Gardener 1
Driller 1
Fomerly Labourer 1
Grinder In Cotton Mill 1
Home Duty 1
Labourer Chemical Works 1
Labourer In Iron Foundry 1
Mason 1

Gafney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gaffney 86% 4,868
2 Gafney 100% 906

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The surname Gafney is the 2nd most popular variant of Gaffney.

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