Origins of the Knollys surname
About the Knollyses
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Interesting facts about Knollys
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Knollys surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Knollys first names?
Edward
Henry
Hon Charlotte
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Knollyses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Knollyses in 1921
Right Honourable
3
Widow
3
Esquire
2
Gentleman
2
Living On Own Means
2
Common male occupations for Knollyses in 1921
Skinner
5
Clerk In Holy Orders
3
Esq
3
Rectors Son
3
Bank Clerk
2
