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Origins of the Adrey surname

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About the Adreys

We have a total number of 65 records for people with the last name Adrey.

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Where do most Adreys live?

In 1921, most Adreys lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Adreys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 62 records for the Adrey surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Adreys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Adrey first names?

  • John
  • Edmund Churchill
  • Sarah
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Adreys

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

Common Female occupations for Adreys in 1921
Dresmaker

3

Dressmaker

3

Flower Maker

2

Domestic Servant

1

Dress And Marble Maker

1

Common Male occupations for Adreys in 1921
Shoe Maker

2

Auctioneers

1

Bsmith Hammerman

1

Carriage Smith Assistant

1

Coach Painter

1

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