Grisley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grisley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grisley family

Profession Census Frequency
School 7
Plumber 3
School Boy 3
Dress Maker 2
Shop Assistant 2
Labourer 2
Washing & Charing 2
Painter House 2
French Polisher 1
Fruit Cutter & Moulders 1
General Labourer 1
Glass Beveller 1
Labourer General 1
Old Age Pensioner 1
Porter St Tea Warehouse 1
Sewer, Shoe Trade 1
Silk Winder 1
Traveller 1
Warehouseman 1
Wood Sawyer 1
Attending School 1
Copper Smith's Apprentice 1
Prison Warden 1
Certificated School Teacher 1
Charwoman 1

Grisley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Greasley 75% 5,467
2 Gresley 86% 1,133
3 Grisley 100% 974
4 Grasley 86% 144
5 Greasly 57% 112

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The surname Grisley is the 3rd most popular variant of Greasley.

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