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Origins of the Daily surname

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About the Dailys

We have a total number of 16453 records for people with the last name Daily.

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Where do most Dailys live?

In 1921, most Dailys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Dailys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 4,480 records for the Daily surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Dailys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Dailys.

What are the most common Daily first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Margaret

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Daily family members

Common jobs for Dailys

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

Common Female occupations for Dailys in 1921
Mill Worker

21

House Keeper

20

Domestic Servant

17

Laundress

17

General Servant

16

Common Male occupations for Dailys in 1921
Coal Miner

66

General Labourer

31

Farm Hands

23

Weaver

22

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

21

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