Origins of the Phenny surname

About the Phennys

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    In 1921, most Phennys lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Phenny

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    What are the most common Phenny first names?

    Michael

    John

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Phennys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Phennys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Dressmaker

    1

    House Servant

    1

    Interest Money

    1

    Kitchen Maid

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Phennys in 1921

    Errand Boy

    2

    Coal Hewer

    1

    Coal Miner

    1

    Coal Miner Hewer

    1

    Husb

    1

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