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 11
Cotton Weaver 5
Shoe Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Laundress 2
Draper 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Farmer 2
School 2
Woollen Weaver 2
House Keeper 1
Retired Farmer 1
Grocer Shopwoman 1
House Painter 1
Labourer Iron Trade 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Platelayer 1
Stoker Of Cotton Mill 1
Wagon Short Maker 1
File Forger 1
Iron Works Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Wagon Folder 1
Wool Taker In 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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