Origins of the O'Rielly surname
About the O'Riellys
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Interesting facts about O'rielly
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were O'riellys most likely to marry?
O Riellys
&
Oriellys
What are the most common O'rielly first names?
John
James
Mary
Margaret
Common jobs for O'riellys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for O'riellys in 1921
Dress Maker
3
Cotton Weaver
2
Dom Serv
2
Lady
2
Laundress
2
Commmon male occupations for O'riellys in 1921
Dock Labourer
2
General Labourer
2
Tailor
2
Able Seaman
1
Advertising Agent
1
