Gatley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gatley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gatley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 20
Cotton Weaver 7
Labourer 6
Female Servant 6
Independent 4
Male Servant 4
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 3
Farmer 3
Yeoman 3
Card Room Hand 2
Shoe Maker 2
Silk Weaver 2
Shoemaker 2
Stone Mason 2
Clerk 2
Fustian Cotton 2
Independent Fustian Cutter 2
Porter 2
Steam Loom Weaver 2
Warper 2
Dress Maker 1
Joiner 1
Weaver 1
Apprentice Cutler 1
Cutter 1

Gatley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gatley 100% 3,465
2 Goatley 86% 1,692
3 Gateley 86% 798
4 Gately 67% 578
5 Getley 83% 392
6 Goatly 67% 219
7 Gaitley 86% 128

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The surname Gatley is the most popular version of all its varients

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