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Origins of the Nee surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 2West Midlands 6East 4London 29South East 6South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Nees lived in london

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    4,700 Nee Travel & migration records
    1,100 Nees found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Nee

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    We have for the Nee surname. The oldest one dates back to 1518.

    Who were Nees most likely to marry?

    Mc Nees

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    What are the most common Nee first names?

    John

    Michael

    Mary

    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Nees

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

    Common female occupations for Nees in 1921

    Widow

    18

    Wife

    15

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Housekeeper

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Common male occupations for Nees in 1921

    Coal Miner Hewer

    6

    Bricklayer

    5

    Coal Miner

    5

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    4

    Dock Labourer

    4

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