Origins of the Anley surname

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    In 1921, most Anleys lived in london

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    Mc Anleys

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    What are the most common Anley first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Anleys

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

    Common female occupations for Anleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Living On Own Means

    9

    Dress Maker

    8

    House Servant

    7

    Annuitant

    6

    Common male occupations for Anleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Carpenter

    6

    Clerk

    6

    Farmer

    6

    Farm Labourer

    5

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