Origins of the McKerney surname
About the McKerneys
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Interesting facts about Mckerney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Mckerneys most likely to marry?
Mc Kerneys
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What are the most common Mckerney first names?
John
Hugh
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Mckerneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Mckerneys in 1921
Cotton Weaver
8
Farm Servant (Unemployed)
3
Ring Spinner & Cotton Mill
3
Bonnet Maker
2
Dressmaker
2
Commmon male occupations for Mckerneys in 1921
Bricklayer
5
Cotton Spinner
4
Blacksmith
2
Boot Maker.Apprentice.
2
Coal M
2
