Lessey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lessey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lessey family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 2
Scholar 2
Railway Guard 1
Railway Guard's Wife 1
Annuitant 1
Baptist Minister 1
Baptist Minister's Daughter 1
Baptist Minister's Wife 1
Farmer Of 42 Acres Employing 1 Laborer 1
Blacksmith 1
Cotton Corder 1
Clerk 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Grocer Employing 1 Man 1 Apprentice 1
House Keeper 1
Nurse 1
Printer Compositor 1
Seamstress 1
Lace Maker 1
Errand Boy 1
Grocer & Sttay Maker 1
Ship Wright 1
Stat & Dress Maker 1
Grocer Out Of Business 1
Private Royal Miners 1

Lessey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lassey 83% 1,715
2 Lessey 100% 575

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The surname Lessey is the 2nd most popular variant of Lassey.

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