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
School 323
Coal Miner Hewer 48
Farmer 31
Private Means 26
At Home 17
General Labourer 15
Dressmaker 13
None 12
Cotton Weaver 12
Clerk 11
House Keeper 11
Farm Labourer 11
General Servant (domestic) 11
Weaver 11
Housekeeper 10
Tailoress 10
Coal Miner 10
Domestic Servant 10
Butcher 9
Shop Assistant 9
Labourer 8
General Servant Domestic 8
At School 8
Errand Boy 7
Woollen Weaver 7

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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