Origins of the Molley surname
About the Molleys
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Interesting facts about Molley
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Molley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Molley first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Molleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Molleys in 1921
House Servant
8
Cotton Weaver
7
General Servant Domestic
7
Servant
7
Domestic Servant
6
Common male occupations for Molleys in 1921
Coal Miner
12
General Labourer
12
Agricultural Labourer
10
Chemical Labourer
8
Painter
8
