Origins of the Chinnery surname

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    In 1921, most Chinnerys lived in london

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    490 Chinnery Travel & migration records
    4,200 Chinnerys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Chinnerys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Chinnerys in 1921

    Nurse

    64

    Domestic Servant

    14

    General Servant

    14

    Dressmaker

    13

    Laundress

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Chinnerys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    General Labourer

    22

    Carman

    19

    Farm Labourer

    18

    Plumber

    18

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