Gailey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gailey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gailey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Labourer 1
Charwoman 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Cotton Rover 1
Glazier & Labourer 1
Laundress 1
Tailor 1
Tailoress 1
Waiter 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Carpenter & Joiner's Wife 1
Grocer 1
Assistant Ostler 1
Driver Royal Artillery 1
Farm 1
Groom 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
House Work 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Plough Boy 1
Shepherd 1
Farmer's Widow 1

Gailey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Galley 83% 8,859
2 Ogley 50% 2,390
3 Gallie 50% 1,209
4 Galey 83% 1,147
5 Egley 50% 679
6 Gailey 100% 418
7 Gealy 50% 361
8 Guley 67% 356
9 Gooley 67% 258
10 Glay 50% 214
11 Goley 67% 205
12 Gayley 83% 203
13 Agley 67% 194
14 Gley 67% 181
15 Giley 83% 153

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The surname Gailey is the 6th most popular variant of Galley.

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