Origins of the Diveney surname
About the Diveneys
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Interesting facts about Diveney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Diveney surname. The oldest one dates back to 1926.
Who were Diveneys most likely to marry?
Arandays
&
Cokels
Our tell us which families married Diveneys.
What are the most common Diveney first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Diveneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Diveneys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Cardroom Hand (C)
1
Cotton Piecer
1
Domestic
1
General Servant
1
Common male occupations for Diveneys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
2
Worker Labourer
2
Alkali Labourer
1
Attendants
1
Bricklayer Labourer
1
