Origins of the Keilly surname
About the Keillys
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Interesting facts about Keilly
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Keillys most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Keilly first names?
John
James
Mary
Ellen
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Common jobs for Keillys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Keillys in 1921
House Servant
7
Housekeeper
7
Cotton Weaver
5
Dressmaker
5
General Servant
5
Commmon male occupations for Keillys in 1921
Coal Miner
9
Police Constable
6
General Labourer
4
Bass Maker
3
Dock Labourer
3
