Stanley Name Meaning: An Anglo-Saxon name comprising of the word 'stan' meaning stone and 'leah' meaning 'clearing/wood'.
An name given to someone who lived in a stoney wood or clearing.
Discover how your Stanley ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 36 |
Buckinghamshire | 103 |
Berkshire | 78 |
Cambridgeshire | 90 |
Channel Islands | 1 |
Cheshire | 387 |
Cornwall | 30 |
Cumberland | 77 |
Derbyshire | 243 |
Devon | 75 |
Dorset | 49 |
Durham | 104 |
Essex | 194 |
Gloucestershire | 320 |
Hampshire | 207 |
Herefordshire | 22 |
Hertfordshire | 75 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 14 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 441 |
Lancashire | 1,661 |
Leicestershire | 216 |
Lincolnshire | 163 |
London | 1,601 |
Middlesex | 173 |
Northumberland | 86 |
Norfolk | 52 |
Northamptonshire | 133 |
Nottinghamshire | 474 |
Oxfordshire | 181 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 14 |
Shropshire | 132 |
Suffolk | 33 |
Somerset | 31 |
Surrey | 160 |
Sussex | 80 |
Staffordshire | 1,018 |
Warwickshire | 924 |
Westmorland | 38 |
Wiltshire | 69 |
Worcestershire | 384 |
Yorkshire | 916 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 13 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 62 |
Carmarthenshire | 1 |
Denbighshire | 24 |
Flintshire | 11 |
Glamorgan | 35 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 11 |
Monmouthshire | 27 |
Pembrokeshire | 4 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 2,235 |
Agricultural Labourer | 209 |
Coal Miner | 133 |
General Labourer | 122 |
Domestic Servant | 116 |
Dress Maker | 108 |
Labourer | 91 |
General Servant | 86 |
Annuitant | 65 |
Laundress | 57 |
General Servant Domestic | 53 |
Cotton Weaver | 49 |
Farm Labourer | 46 |
Charwoman | 37 |
Butcher | 35 |
Hawker | 33 |
House Keeper | 33 |
Clerk | 32 |
Farm Servant Indoor | 30 |
No Occupation | 28 |
Blacksmith | 27 |
Carpenter | 27 |
Shoe Maker | 27 |
Tailor | 27 |
Bricklayer | 26 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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William Stanley | 5,261 |
Mary Stanley | 5,139 |
John Stanley | 4,871 |
Elizabeth Stanley | 3,408 |
Thomas Stanley | 3,046 |
George Stanley | 2,972 |
Sarah Stanley | 2,821 |
James Stanley | 2,491 |
Charles Stanley | 1,939 |
Henry Stanley | 1,693 |
Ann Stanley | 1,659 |
Joseph Stanley | 1,436 |
Emma Stanley | 1,268 |
Jane Stanley | 1,264 |
Alice Stanley | 1,204 |
Annie Stanley | 1,200 |
Eliza Stanley | 1,183 |
Edward Stanley | 1,142 |
Ellen Stanley | 1,109 |
Frederick Stanley | 938 |
Arthur Stanley | 900 |
Hannah Stanley | 852 |
Robert Stanley | 832 |
Margaret Stanley | 806 |
Emily Stanley | 786 |