Origins of the Connolley surname
About the Connolleys
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Interesting facts about Connolley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Connolley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1889.
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What are the most common Connolley first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Connolleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Connolleys in 1921
Charwoman
9
Cotton Weaver
8
Laundress
8
Tailoress
8
Domestic Servant
7
Common male occupations for Connolleys in 1921
General Labourer
15
Coal Miner
11
Tailor
11
Dock Labourer
6
Farm Labourer
6
