Lindley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lindley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lindley family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 42
Agricultural Labourer 30
Independent 20
Farmer 19
Nail Maker 18
Male Servant 17
Cotton Weaver 16
Labourer 15
Weaver 15
Coal Miner 12
Cotton Spinner 8
Stone Mason 8
Shoe Maker 7
Tailor 7
Ag Labourer 7
Apprentice 7
Cabinet Maker 6
Blacksmith 6
Ag Lab 6
Cloth Dresser 6
Cutler 6
Woollen Slubber 6
Servant 5
Shop Keeper 5
Woollen Weaver 5

Lindley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lindley 100% 21,654
2 Landley 86% 357
3 Lendley 86% 198
4 Lindly 86% 197

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

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