Silvey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Silvey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Silvey family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 7
Carman 3
Dress Maker 3
Silver Burnisher 3
Living On Own Means 3
Domestic Servant 2
French Polisher 2
Helper 2
Labourer 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Baker Bread Maker 1
Black Smith 1
Chimney Sweeper 1
Cloth Worker 1
Coal Dealer Merchant 1
Coal Merchant 1
Draper Errand Boy 1
Dressmaker 1
Gas Engine Fitter 1
Glove Makers Assistant Retired 1
Groom Domestic 1
Master Mariner Sea 1
Mill Hand Factory 1
Painter 1

Silvey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Silvey 100% 1,752
2 Selvey 83% 1,559

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

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