Origins of the Fakey surname
About the Fakeys
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Interesting facts about Fakey
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Fakey surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Fakey first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Bridget
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Common jobs for Fakeys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Fakeys in 1921
Book Folder
2
Confectionery Assistant
2
Cotton Factory Operative
2
Cotton Weaver
2
General Servant
2
Common male occupations for Fakeys in 1921
Coal Miner
8
Coal Miner Hewer
4
General Labourer
3
Alkali Labourer
2
Brick Maker
2
