Wamsley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wamsley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wamsley family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 22
Female Servant 6
Male Servant 6
Weaver 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmer 3
Winder 3
Cotton Spinner 2
Labourer 2
Picer Cotton 2
Publican 2
Stone Mason 2
Independent 2
Silk 2
Japaner 2
Traveller 2
Flax Thinner 2
Gragier 1
Button Maker Journeyman 1
Almshouse 1
Builder 1
Heald Streacher 1
Student 1
Upholsterer 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Wamsley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wamsley 100% 1,268
2 Waumsley 88% 460
3 Womsley 86% 157

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

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