Layers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Layers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Layers family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 3
Farmer 3
Scholar 2
Agricultural Labourer's Son 2
Daughter Of Agricultural Labourer 2
Lather Dresser 2
Cook 1
Rivetter 1
Servant 1
Wife 1
Widow Of Agicultural Labourer 1
Widow Of Loanpentes 1
Labourer In Sugar House 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
White Smith 1
Widow 1
Wire Worker 1
Cabinet Salesman 1
Carpet Warehousewoman 1
Cook Domestic 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Fly Driver 1
Fly Driver's Daughter 1
Milliner & Dress Maker 1
Groom 1

Layers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Layers 100% 633
2 Lyers 83% 190
3 Lyres 50% 102

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

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