Origins of the McNelis surname
About the McNelises
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Interesting facts about Mcnelis
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Mcnelis surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Mcnelises most likely to marry?
Mc Nelises
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Our tell us which families married Mcnelises.
What are the most common Mcnelis first names?
John
James
Mary
Bridget
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Common jobs for Mcnelises
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mcnelises in 1921
Housekeeper
2
Canvas Machinist
1
General Servant Domestic
1
Infirmary Nurse
1
Lodging House Keeper
1
Common male occupations for Mcnelises in 1921
Boiler Maker
3
Dealer
2
Engineers Labourer
2
General Labourer
2
Lab Railway
2
