Parsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Parsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Parsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 70
Agricultural Labourer 21
General Labourer 11
Living On Own Means 8
Labourer 8
General Servant 6
Clerk 6
Farmer 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Lodging House Keeper 5
Laundress 4
Hatter 4
Baker 3
No Occupation 3
Assistant Pork Butcher 3
Builder 3
Green Grocer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Carpenter & Joiner 2
Iron Ore Miner 2
Stone Mason Apprentice 2
Brick Field Labourer 2
Boot & Cycle Assistant 2
Carman 2
Dressmaker 2

Parsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parsley 100% 3,726
2 Presley 71% 1,755
3 Pursley 86% 666
4 Prisley 71% 308
5 Priesley 63% 141

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

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