Origins of the Heary surname

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    In 1921, most Hearys lived in london

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    What are the most common Heary first names?

    Philip

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    Bridget

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    Common jobs for Hearys

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    Commmon female occupations for Hearys in 1921

    Laundress

    4

    Mill Worker

    3

    Cook

    2

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Hearys in 1921

    Labourer (F)

    9

    Tailor

    7

    Hawker

    5

    Clerk

    4

    Farm Labourer

    4

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