Origins of the Faichney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 11Isle of Man 10Yorkshire 10East Midlands 1West Midlands 14East 1London 4South East 4South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Faichneys lived in west-midlands

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    200 Faichney Travel & migration records
    1,600 Faichneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Faichney

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    What are the most common Faichney first names?

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    Common jobs for Faichneys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Faichneys in 1921

    Housekeeper

    9

    Cotton Winder

    7

    Winder

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    House Keeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Faichneys in 1921

    Shoemaker

    18

    Merchant

    14

    Cotton Weaver

    13

    Joiner

    13

    Woollen Weaver

    12

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