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Origins of the Feeney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 55North West 32Isle of ManYorkshire 67East Midlands 15West Midlands 69East 65London 420South East 29South West 20South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Feeneys lived in london

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    16,000 Feeney Travel & migration records
    8,400 Feeneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Feeney

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    Common jobs for Feeneys

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

    Common female occupations for Feeneys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    25

    Charwoman

    24

    Cotton Winder

    23

    Cotton Weaver

    21

    Dressmaker

    19

    Common male occupations for Feeneys in 1921

    General Labourer

    100

    Coal Miner

    69

    Dock Labourer

    35

    Hawker

    26

    Laborer

    22

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