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Origins of the Utley surname

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About the Utleys

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Where do most Utleys live?

In 1921, most Utleys lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Utleys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 5,230 records for the Utley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1540.

Who were Utleys most likely to marry?

Utley Or Utlys

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Joneses

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Utleys.

What are the most common Utley first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Utley family members

Common jobs for Utleys

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

Common Female occupations for Utleys in 1921
Dressmaker

17

Worsted Weaver

16

Weaver

15

Cotton Weaver

14

General Servant

11

Common Male occupations for Utleys in 1921
Coal Miner

69

Stone Mason

24

Coal Miner Hewer

23

Farmer

23

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

20

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