Gawley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gawley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gawley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Labourer 6
Plasterer's Labourer 2
Silk Mill Hand 2
Ironer 1
Plasterer 1
Bricklayer's Labourer 1
Carter At Corn Mill 1
Slater 1
Sigaman Railway 1
Char Woman 1
Farm Labourer 1
Labourer In Rag Mill 1
Private 7th Dragoons 1
Auctioners Clerk 1
Canvasser For Trade Practitioner 1
Cotton Card Tenter 1
Peicer 1
Laundress 1
Mason 1
Monitors 1
Trooper 1
Plate Layer 1
Nursemaid 1

Gawley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gally 67% 1,167
2 Gawley 100% 421
3 Gowley 83% 184

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The surname Gawley is the 2nd most popular variant of Gally.

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