Origins of the Carnelly surname
About the Carnellys
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Interesting facts about Carnelly
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Carnelly surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Carnelly first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Carnellys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Carnellys in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Milliner
4
Lace Jennier
2
Living On Own Means
2
Shoe Binder
2
Common male occupations for Carnellys in 1921
Farmers Son
6
Boot Maker
5
Bricklayer
4
Cordwainer
4
Farmer
4
