Origins of the Mahoney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 62North West 39Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 211East Midlands 10West Midlands 19East 260London 1419South East 482South West 551South Wales 202Mid Wales 13West WalesNorth Wales 18Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mahoneys lived in london

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    28,000 Mahoneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mahoney

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    Common jobs for Mahoneys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mahoneys in 1921

    Laundress

    154

    Charwoman

    140

    Servant

    107

    Domestic Servant

    95

    Tailoress

    84

    Commmon male occupations for Mahoneys in 1921

    General Labourer

    266

    Tailor

    157

    Dock Labourer

    142

    Laborer

    136

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    103

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