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Origins of the Inkley surname

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About the Inkleys

We have a total number of 1090 records for people with the last name Inkley.

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Where do most Inkleys live?

In 1921, most Inkleys lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Inkleys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 920 records for the Inkley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Inkleys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Inkley first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Inkley family members

Common jobs for Inkleys

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

Common Female occupations for Inkleys in 1921
House Keeper

4

Domestic Servant

3

Dressmaker

3

Farmers Wife

3

Gen Servant

2

Common Male occupations for Inkleys in 1921
Farmer

8

Butcher

6

Farm Labourer

6

Carter

5

Agricultural Labourer

4

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