Origins of the Balley surname
About the Balleys
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Interesting facts about Balley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Balleys most likely to marry?
Bailey Or Baily Or Balleys
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What are the most common Balley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Balleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Balleys in 1921
Laundress
16
Dressmaker
13
General Servant
8
Servant
8
House Keeper
6
Common male occupations for Balleys in 1921
Turner
28
Agricultural Labourer
26
Coal Miner
7
Tailor
7
Barristers Clerk
6
