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Origins of the Hannavy surname

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About the Hannavys

We have a total number of 44 records for people with the last name Hannavy.

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Where do most Hannavys live?

In 1921, most Hannavys lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Hannavys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 42 records for the Hannavy surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Hannavys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Hannavys.

What are the most common Hannavy first names?

  • Thomas
  • James
  • Agnes
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Hannavys

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

Common Female occupations for Hannavys in 1921
Clerical Assistant Grade I

1

Cotton Winder

1

Female Sorting Clerk And Telegraphist Edinburgh

1

General Servant

1

House

1

Common Male occupations for Hannavys in 1921
Cotton Weaver

1

Grinder

1

Nail Feeder

1

Printer Compositor

1

Professional Musician

1

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