Origins of the Mansey surname

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    In 1921, most Manseys lived in south-east

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    100 Mansey Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Mansey

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    What are the most common Mansey first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Manseys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Manseys in 1921

    Laundress

    7

    Cook

    5

    Charwoman

    3

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Manseys in 1921

    Gardener

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Gardener Domestic

    7

    General Labourer

    5

    Painter

    5

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