Origins of the Heafey surname
About the Heafeys
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Interesting facts about Heafey
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Heafey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1942.
What are the most common Heafey first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Catherine
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Common jobs for Heafeys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Heafeys in 1921
Domestic Servant
1
Dressmaker
1
France...In Factory Cotton
1
Living On Her Own Means
1
Provision Dealer
1
Common male occupations for Heafeys in 1921
Mason
2
Musician
2
? Labourer
2
Able Seaman
1
Bargeman
1
