Origins of the Menniss surname
About the Mennisses
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Interesting facts about Menniss
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Menniss surname. The oldest one dates back to 1861.
Who were Mennisses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Mennisses.
What are the most common Menniss first names?
John
George
Mary
Susan
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Common jobs for Mennisses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Mennisses in 1921
Laundress
5
Leather Dresser
2
Collar Dresser (Washing)
1
Collar Laundry Examiner
1
Domestic Servant
1
Common male occupations for Mennisses in 1921
Tanner
11
Carman
4
Beamsman
1
Carpenters Apprentice
1
Carter
1
