Origins of the Athy surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 12North West 1Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 2West Midlands 3East 1London 12South East 3South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Athys lived in london

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    220 Athy Travel & migration records
    170 Athys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Athy

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    Who were Athys most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Athy first names?

    John

    Thomas

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Athys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Athys in 1921

    Laundress

    3

    Coal Miners Daur

    2

    Chiefly By Boarders

    1

    Coal Miners Wife

    1

    Convent Duties

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Athys in 1921

    Coal Miners Son

    6

    Vintner

    5

    Gent

    4

    Farm Labourer

    3

    Labourer On Farm

    3

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