Riseley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Riseley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Riseley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Lace Maker 8
Labourer 5
Silk Piecer 5
Farm Labourer 2
Baker 2
Care Of Family 1
Silk Designer 1
Carrier 1
Publican 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Boot Maker 1
Boot Makers Wife 1
Cane Worker 1
Dress Maker 1
Formerly Glover 1
Paper Hanger & Journeyman 1
Pastry Cook 1
Boot & Shoe Manufacturer 1
Boot Binder 1
Agent To Earl Spencer 1
Pauper 1
Assistant 1
Joiner 1

Riseley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Risley 86% 3,925
2 Riseley 100% 1,883
3 Risely 86% 541
4 Rusley 71% 285
5 Rosley 71% 268
6 Resley 71% 148
7 Roseley 86% 132
8 Reasley 57% 114

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The surname Riseley is the 2nd most popular variant of Risley.

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