Wensley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wensley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wensley family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant Domestic 8
Living On Own Means 7
Cotton C Weaver 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Cook Domestic 5
Scholar 5
Carpenter 5
Farmer 4
Dress Maker 3
House Keeper 3
Blacksmith 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Blacksmith & Shoeing Smith 3
Dressmaker 3
House Painter 3
Farmers Son 2
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 2
Parlour Maid Domestic 2
Rural Postman 2
Servant On Farm Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Furniture Remover 2
Commercial Clerk 2
House Decorator Paint 2

Wensley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wensley 100% 3,791
2 Winsley 86% 1,122
3 Whensley 88% 181
4 Wansley 86% 117

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

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