Origins of the Kenniff surname
About the Kenniffs
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Interesting facts about Kenniff
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Kenniff surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Kenniff first names?
John
Jeremiah
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Kenniffs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Kenniffs in 1921
Book Sewer
3
Book Collector
1
Bookfolder
1
Chocolate Green Coverer
1
Factory Girl (Fl)
1
Common male occupations for Kenniffs in 1921
Labr
2
Coal Haulier
1
Dock Laborer Unloading Cargo
1
Formerly Porter
1
General Industry Clerks
1
