Hemsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hemsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hemsley family

Profession Census Frequency
School 190
Farm Labourer 27
Private Means 22
Coal Miner Hewer 18
General Labourer 17
Farmer 14
General Servant (domestic) 13
Grocer Assistant 10
Scholar 10
Tailoress 10
Clerk 10
At School 8
Assisting In The Business 8
House Keeper 7
Gardener (domestic) 7
Labourer 7
None 7
Bricklayer 7
Dressmaker 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Old Age Pensioner 6
Assisting In Business 6
Jobbing Gardener 6
Children School 6
Servant (domestic) 5

Hemsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hemsley 100% 9,786
2 Hamsley 86% 953
3 Hemsly 86% 358
4 Homsley 86% 169
5 Himsley 86% 112

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

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