Origins of the Mahey surname

About the Maheys

We have a total of 271 records for people with the last name Mahey.

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    In 1921, most Maheys lived in south-wales

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    What are the most common Mahey first names?

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Maheys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maheys in 1921

    Assistant Teacher

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    Charwoman

    1

    Church Worker

    1

    General Domestic

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Maheys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Carpenter

    2

    Boot & Shoe Maker

    1

    Bricklayers Labourer

    1

    Carter (Coal)

    1

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