Pooley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pooley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pooley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 366
Agricultural Labourer 81
General Labourer 35
Living On Own Means 21
Dress Maker 20
Farm Labourer 19
Domestic Servant 18
Labourer 17
General Servant Domestic 14
Farmer 13
Living On Her Own Means 12
Farm Servant 12
General Servant 12
Cotton Weaver 12
Gardener 10
Grocer 10
General Domestic Servant 10
Carman 9
Baker 8
Char Woman 8
Laundress 8
Dressmaker 8
House Keeper 7
Joiner 7
Ag Lab 7

Pooley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pooley 100% 17,340
2 Polley 83% 6,945
3 Paley 67% 5,600
4 Pauley 67% 2,105
5 Poley 83% 1,736
6 Pooly 83% 575
7 Piley 67% 289
8 Play 50% 194
9 Pailey 67% 188
10 Pauly 50% 159
11 Pealey 67% 147
12 Pouley 83% 120
13 Puley 67% 114

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

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