Origins of the Kenedy surname
About the Kenedys
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Interesting facts about Kenedy
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Kenedys most likely to marry?
Kennedy Or Kenedys
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What are the most common Kenedy first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Kenedys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Kenedys in 1921
Servant
29
F S
26
House Servant
23
General Servant
14
Laundress
14
Commmon male occupations for Kenedys in 1921
Coal Miner
29
Agricultural Labourer
20
Tailor
20
Farm Servant
15
Joiner
14
