Origins of the Honeywell surname
About the Honeywells
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Interesting facts about Honeywell
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Honeywell surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
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What are the most common Honeywell first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Honeywells
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Honeywells in 1921
Laundress
7
Domestic Servant
6
Housemaid Domestic
6
None
6
Dressmaker
5
Common male occupations for Honeywells in 1921
General Labourer
15
Chairmaker
10
Shoemaker
9
Agricultural Labourer
7
Laborer
6
