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 8
Coal Miner 3
Ironstone Miner 2
Bobbin Reeler Wood Mill 2
Journeyman Baker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Baker 1
Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Winder 1
Doffer 1
Pudler At Iron Works 1
Formerly Publicant Wife 1
Retired 1
Scholars 1
Dairymaid Domestic Servant 1
Puddler 1
Char Woman 1
Colliery Engineer 1
Deputy At A Colliery 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Pet Boy 1
Spinner In A Worsted Factory 1
Spring Knife Cutter 1
Tailor 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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