Origins of the McKenry surname
About the McKenrys
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Interesting facts about Mckenry
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mckenry surname. The oldest one dates back to 1841.
Who were Mckenrys most likely to marry?
Mc Kenrys
&
Droskys
Our tell us which families married Mckenrys.
What are the most common Mckenry first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Mckenrys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mckenrys in 1921
Domestic Servant
2
Lab In Tilework
2
Cook
1
General Servant Domestic
1
House Maid
1
Common male occupations for Mckenrys in 1921
Ag Labourer
2
Farm Labourer
2
Ironstone Miner
2
Lab
2
Soap Making
2
