Pauley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pauley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pauley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Agricultural Labourer 12
Farm Labourer 9
House Servant 4
Labourer 4
Scholar At National School 4
Son To Above 4
Dress Maker 3
Farm Servant 3
Mason 2
Lead Miner 2
Shoe Maker 2
General Servant 2
Tailor 2
Mill Board Maker 1
Work In Mill 1
Lace Maker 1
Footman 1
Belt Maker 1
Bricklayer 1
Clerks To Merchant 1
Daur To Above 1
Hatter 1
Hatter's Daur 1
Apprentice & Drop Making 1

Pauley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pooley 67% 17,340
2 Pawley 83% 6,363
3 Paley 83% 5,600
4 Pauley 100% 2,105
5 Poley 67% 1,736
6 Pooly 50% 575
7 Paulley 86% 408
8 Piley 67% 289
9 Play 50% 194
10 Pailey 83% 188
11 Pauly 83% 159
12 Pally 67% 151
13 Pealey 67% 147
14 Pauli 67% 130
15 Pouley 83% 120
16 Puley 83% 114

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The surname Pauley is the 4th most popular variant of Pooley.

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