Mossley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mossley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mossley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Cotton Factory Worker 4
Wife Of Above 3
Cotton Weaver 3
House Servant 2
Blacksmith 2
None 2
Woolen Weaver 2
Cotton Thread Makerup 1
Farmer 30 Acres 1
Son Of Above 1
Mariner 1
Dressmaker 1
Malster 1
Fitter 1
Beer Shop 1
Beer Shop Wife 1
Servant 1
Confectioner 1
Currier 1
Dress Maker 1
Fire Brick Maker 1
Labourer 1
Mill Hand 1
Wool Weaver 1

Mossley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mosley 86% 20,537
2 Moseley 86% 17,678
3 Mosely 71% 3,253
4 Mossley 100% 619

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The surname Mossley is the 4th most popular variant of Mosley.

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