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
School 46
Farm Labourer 7
Shop Assistant 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Mat Maker 4
House Keeper 3
Clerk 3
General Labourer 3
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Match Worker 3
Labourer 3
Bread Baker 3
Lady Clerk Insurance Co 3
Straw Hat Machinist 3
Pony Driver Below Ground 3
Cowman On Farm 3
Butcher 2
Flour Miller 2
Hair Cloth Weaver 2
Silk Finisher 2
Farmer 2
Groom 2
Miner Contractor Underground 2
House Work 2
Pottery Decorator 2

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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