Oxley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oxley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oxley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 797
Coal Miner 80
Dress Maker 36
Domestic Servant 31
Agricultural Labourer 25
General Labourer 21
Labourer 19
Annuitant 16
General Servant 16
Laundress 15
Grocer 15
Iron Moulder 15
Joiner 14
Carpenter 13
House Keeper 11
Woollen Weaver 11
Clerk 10
Charwoman 9
Draper Assistant 9
Milliner 9
Blacksmith 9
General Servant Domestic 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Colliery Labourer 8
Worsted Spinner 8

Oxley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oxley 100% 28,175
2 Exley 80% 10,221
3 Axley 80% 263
4 Oxly 80% 100

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The surname Oxley is the most popular version of all its varients

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