Walmesley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walmesley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walmesley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Cotton Weaver 14
Wool Weaver 6
Dressmaker 3
Fund And Share Holder 2
Domestic Servant 2
Driller 2
Labourer 2
Solicitor 2
Inn Keeper 2
Worsted Weaver Factory 2
Freeholder 1
Fundholder 1
Apprentice To Artist 1
Blacksmith 1
Cattle Dealer 1
Coachman 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Frame Tenter 1
Cotton Twister 1
Farmer Servant 1
Hainker 1
House Keeper 1
Barmaid 1
Barrister Not In Practice Land Owner & Magistrate 1

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