Hendley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hendley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hendley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 82
Agricultural Labourer 19
Labourer 13
General Servant 10
Agricultural Laborer 8
Domestic Servant 7
Coal Miner 5
Servant 5
Boat Builder 4
Annuitant 3
Housekeeper 3
Shoe Maker 3
Sand Hawker 3
General Servant Out Of Employ 3
Scholar Boarder 2
Sailor 2
Farm Bailiff 2
Gardener 2
Blast Furnace Man 2
Joiner 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Governess 2
House Keeper 2
Needle Woman 2
Farmers Son 2

Hendley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Handley 86% 36,006
2 Hindley 86% 17,480
3 Hendley 100% 4,661
4 Hundley 86% 894
5 Handly 71% 782
6 Hindly 71% 263
7 Hendly 86% 258

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The surname Hendley is the 3rd most popular variant of Handley.

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