Origins of the Bierley surname
About the Bierleys
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Interesting facts about Bierley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bierley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1300.
What are the most common Bierley first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bierleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bierleys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
House Keeper
2
Wool Feeder
2
Annuitant
1
Assistant Inn Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Bierleys in 1921
Table Knife Cutler
3
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3
Brewer
2
Carter
2
Farm Labourer
2
