Grimley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grimley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grimley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 98
Coal Miner 19
General Labourer 14
Dress Maker 11
Agricultural Labourer 9
Living On Own Means 8
General Servant 6
Domestic Servant 5
Farm Servant 5
Factory Hand Hosiery 4
Frame Work Knitter Hosiery 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Silk Weaver 4
Tailor 3
Blacksmith 3
Draper Assistant 3
Carpenter 3
Baker 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Butcher 3
Glove Manufacturer 3
Retired Hosier Hand 3
School Girl 3
Labourer 3
Brass Worker 3

Grimley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grimley 100% 4,803
2 Gormley 71% 1,013
3 Grumley 86% 148

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

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