Origins of the Heany surname

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    In 1921, most Heanys lived in london

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    1,500 Heany Travel & migration records
    650 Heanys found in all Census records

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Heanys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Heanys in 1921

    General Servant

    5

    Labourers Daughter

    5

    House Servant

    4

    Housekeeper

    4

    Cotton Factory Operative

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Heanys in 1921

    General Labourer

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Master

    4

    Shoemaker

    4

    Able Seaman

    3

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