Origins of the Minkley surname

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    In 1921, most Minkleys lived in east-midlands

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    90 Minkley Travel & migration records
    1,100 Minkleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Minkley

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    What are the most common Minkley first names?

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    Common jobs for Minkleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Minkleys in 1921

    House Servant

    6

    Charwoman

    5

    General Servant

    5

    Housekeeper

    4

    Cook Domestic Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Minkleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Farm Labourer

    9

    General Labourer

    8

    Nail Maker

    6

    Railway Porter

    4

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