Origins of the Nerney surname

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    In 1921, most Nerneys lived in london

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    500 Nerneys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Nerneys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Nerneys in 1921

    Housekeeper

    4

    Servant

    4

    Cook

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    Mill Worker (Paper)

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Nerneys in 1921

    General Labourer

    6

    Clerk

    3

    Bricklayers Labourer

    2

    Comedian

    2

    Dock Labourer

    2

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