Origins of the Stoneley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 133Isle of ManYorkshire 30East Midlands 33West Midlands 43East 29London 56South East 17South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Stoneleys lived in north-west

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    150 Stoneley Travel & migration records
    2,400 Stoneleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Stoneley

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    What are the most common Stoneley first names?

    William

    Samuel

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Stoneleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Stoneleys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    9

    Kitchen Staff, Scullery Maid

    8

    Dressmaker

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Waitress

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Stoneleys in 1921

    Salt Boiler

    12

    Silk Piecer

    8

    Silk Twister

    8

    Blacksmith

    7

    Salt Maker

    7

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