Origins of the Palley surname
About the Palleys
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Interesting facts about Palley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Palleys most likely to marry?
Demerees
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What are the most common Palley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Palleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Palleys in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Milliner
3
House Servant
2
Lace Maker
2
Laundress
2
Commmon male occupations for Palleys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
11
Farm Labourer
4
Servant
4
Ag Labourer
3
Gardener
3
