Origins of the Daveney surname
About the Daveneys
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Interesting facts about Daveney
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Daveneys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Daveney first names?
Henry
John
Mary
Ann
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Common jobs for Daveneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Daveneys in 1921
Worsted Spinner
7
Cloth Cutter
4
Domestic Servant
3
Flax Mill Worker
3
Laundress
3
Commmon male occupations for Daveneys in 1921
Cotton Spinner
7
General Labourer
5
Agricultural Labourer
3
Chair Maker
3
Gardener
3
