Jory Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jory Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jory family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 41
Agricultural Labourer 9
Copper Miner 8
Blacksmith 6
House Servant 5
Dress Maker 4
House Keeper 4
Lead Miner 4
Miner 4
Nurse 3
Shepherd Boy 2
Boot Maker 2
Fish Seller 2
Green Grocer 2
Labourer 2
Mason's Apprentice 2
Mine Labourer Copper 2
Miner Labourer 2
Miners Wife 2
Wheelwright 2
Carpenter 2
Carder In Cotton Mill 2
Dressmaker 2
Independant 2
Smith 2

Jory Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jury 75% 6,009
2 Jory 100% 2,655
3 Jeary 60% 1,591
4 Jary 75% 1,381
5 Jorey 80% 273
6 Jery 75% 160
7 Geory 60% 107

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The surname Jory is the 2nd most popular variant of Jury.

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