Wordley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wordley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wordley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Agricultural Labourer 7
Hand Loon Hair Weaver 4
Seving Horse Hair Weaver 3
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Baker 2
Coal Miner 2
At Home 2
Pauper 2
Silk Weaver Hand Loon 2
Frame Work Knitter 1
Hair Worker 1
Apprentice To A Baker 1
Brewer 1
Cattle Salesman 1
Farmer Of 89 Acres 1
Green Grocer 1
House Keeper 1
Mariner 1
Sailor 1
Joiner 1
Grocer 1
Engineer 1

Wordley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wardley 86% 6,244
2 Wordley 100% 2,549
3 Wardly 71% 107

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The surname Wordley is the 2nd most popular variant of Wardley.

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