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Origins of the Mackenley surname

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About the Mackenleys

We have a total number of 128 records for people with the last name Mackenley.

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Where do most Mackenleys live?

In 1921, most Mackenleys lived in North East.


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Interesting facts about Mackenleys

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We have 125 records for the Mackenley surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Mackenleys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Mackenleys.

What are the most common Mackenley first names?

  • John
  • David
  • Mary
  • Ann

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Common jobs for Mackenleys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Mackenleys in 1921
Domestic Servant

2

Ag Lab Mother In Law

1

Assistant In Business

1

At Home

1

Bar Maid

1

Common Male occupations for Mackenleys in 1921
Tailor

4

Shoemaker

3

Drapers Assistant

2

Apprentice Joiner

1

Bank Clerk

1

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