Origins of the Conolly surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 27North West 33Isle of ManYorkshire 21East Midlands 5West Midlands 25East 19London 93South East 89South West 8South Wales 13Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Conollys lived in london

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    4,200 Conolly Travel & migration records
    6,900 Conollys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Conolly

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    Common jobs for Conollys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Conollys in 1921

    Charwoman

    27

    Laundress

    26

    Domestic Servant

    25

    Dressmaker

    25

    House Servant

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Conollys in 1921

    General Labourer

    53

    Laborer

    24

    Coal Miner

    23

    Tailor

    23

    Dock Labourer

    22

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