Woodly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woodly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woodly family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 26
Female Servant 7
Farmer 2
Coach Maker 1
Blacksmith 1
Shoe Maker 1
Tailor 1
Carpenter 1
Independent 1
Taylor 1
Wool Sorter 1
Brick Layer Joiner 1
Patient Boot Man 1
Gas Keeper 1
Journeyman Painter 1
Lab 1
Labourer 1
Ag Labourer 1
Independant 1
Male Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Painter 1
Gardener 1

Woodly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woodley 86% 21,546
2 Wadley 50% 5,040
3 Woodly 100% 681
4 Wadeley 43% 354
5 Wedley 50% 332
6 Widley 50% 312
7 Weadley 57% 187
8 Wodley 67% 185
9 Waudly 67% 100

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The surname Woodly is the 3rd most popular variant of Woodley.

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