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Origins of the Mailly surname

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About the Maillys

We have a total number of 168 records for people with the last name Mailly.

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Where do most Maillys live?

In 1921, most Maillys lived in .


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Interesting facts about Maillys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 95 records for the Mailly surname. The oldest one dates back to 1914.

Who were Maillys most likely to marry?

de Maillys

&

Deakynes

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Maillys.

What are the most common Mailly first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Margaret

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Mailly family members

Common jobs for Maillys

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

Common Female occupations for Maillys in 1921
Governess

2

Servant

2

Wife Of Mathew Collins, Ratcatcher

2

Ag Labourer

1

Coal Miners Wife

1

Common Male occupations for Maillys in 1921
Coal Miner

5

Clerks

2

Foremen

2

Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

2

Assistant

1

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