Origins of the Kinley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 22Isle of Man 113Yorkshire 38East Midlands 1West Midlands 1East 7London 163South East 6South West 4South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Kinleys lived in london

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    What are the most common Kinley first names?

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    Common jobs for Kinleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Kinleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    Cotton Weaver

    19

    Domestic Servant

    17

    Servant

    10

    Fishermans Wife

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Kinleys in 1921

    Master

    148

    Able Seaman

    43

    Fisherman

    29

    Mate

    24

    Tailor

    21

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