Origins of the Baley surname
About the Baleys
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Interesting facts about Baley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Baley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1557.
Who were Baleys most likely to marry?
Bailey Or Baily Or Baleys
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Our tell us which families married Baleys.
What are the most common Baley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Baleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Baleys in 1921
House Servant
25
Servant
17
Domestic Servant
12
At Home
11
Dressmaker
11
Common male occupations for Baleys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
51
Coal Miner
23
Farm Labourer
19
Farmer
17
Butcher
13
