Mosley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mosley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mosley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 49
Female Servant 41
Independent 40
Farmer 31
Labourer 25
Wool Comber 19
Shoe Maker 15
Male Servant 14
Worsted Weaver 13
Weaver 12
Joiner 8
Tailor 8
Fancy Weaver 8
Private Gaurds 8
Frame Work Knitter 7
Gardener 7
Cotton Weaver 6
Coal Miner 6
Apprentice 6
Cutter 6
Lace Maker 6
Confectioner 6
Stuff Weaver 6
Carpenter 5
Milliner 5

Mosley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mosley 100% 20,537
2 Moseley 86% 17,678
3 Emsley 67% 6,294
4 Mousley 86% 3,391
5 Mosely 67% 3,253
6 Masley 83% 762
7 Mossley 86% 619
8 Amsley 67% 201
9 Maseley 71% 199
10 Mesley 83% 183
11 Moisley 86% 148
12 Mausley 71% 113

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

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