Ostley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ostley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ostley family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 3
Scholar 3
Carter 2
Calico Weaver 2
Labourer At Print Works 2
Roadman 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Retired Box Manufacturer 1
Reitred Farmer 1
Corporal Royal Mariner L J 1
Charwoman 1
Clerk C C 1
Cotton Powerloom Tenter 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Housekeeper 1
Iron Founder 1
Labourer 1
Railway Clerk 1
School Boy 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Bricklayer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Fish Monger 1
General Labourer 1
Warewashman 1

Ostley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Astley 83% 13,193
2 Staley 67% 8,166
3 Stealey 57% 775
4 Eastley 71% 725
5 Osley 83% 604
6 Steeley 57% 412
7 Setley 67% 340
8 Ostley 100% 223
9 Eastly 50% 158
10 Stoley 67% 151
11 Sitley 67% 127
12 Sutley 67% 124
13 Staly 50% 115

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The surname Ostley is the 8th most popular variant of Astley.

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