Whelley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whelley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whelley family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 5
Scholar 5
General Labourer 2
Staff Weaver 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Cotton Cop Packer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Cotton Loomer 1
Grocer 1
Hawker 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Joiner 1
Joiner & Builder 1
Train Driver 1
Brick Maker 1
Flax Machine Maker 1
Living On Own Mears 1

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