Origins of the Derney surname
About the Derneys
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Interesting facts about Derney
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What are the most common Derney first names?
John
Thomas
Ann
Mary
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Common jobs for Derneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Derneys in 1921
Laundress
3
Cotton Weaver
2
Domestic Servant
2
General Servant
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Commmon male occupations for Derneys in 1921
Clerk
3
Mandle And Flyer Maker
2
Baker Journeyman
1
Blind Maker
1
Builder Labourer
1
