Origins of the Kinney surname
About the Kinneys
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Interesting facts about Kinney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Kinneys most likely to marry?
Mc Kinneys
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What are the most common Kinney first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Kinneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Kinneys in 1921
Charwoman
7
General Servant
6
Clerks
5
Domestic Servant
5
Housekeeper
5
Common male occupations for Kinneys in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
89
Farm Hands
67
General Farmers
41
Coal Miner
26
Foremen
25
