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Origins of the Ghosley surname

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About the Ghosleys

We have a total number of 69 records for people with the last name Ghosley.

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Where do most Ghosleys live?

In 1921, most Ghosleys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Ghosleys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 64 records for the Ghosley surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Ghosleys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Ghosley first names?

  • Walter
  • Henry Seymour
  • Ada Ethel
  • Anne

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Common jobs for Ghosleys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Ghosleys in 1921
Manufacturer

2

Boarding Housekeeper

1

Owner Of Houses

1

Professor Of Music

1

Theatrical

1

Common Male occupations for Ghosleys in 1921
Accountant & House Agent

1

Accountant And C

1

Agent

1

Assistant In Wholesale Paper Warehouse

1

Bank Clerk

1

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