Origins of the Pockney surname
About the Pockneys
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Interesting facts about Pockney
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Who were Pockneys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Pockney first names?
William
Charles
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Pockneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Pockneys in 1921
Domestic Servant
3
Laundress
3
Charwoman
2
Elem School Teacher
2
Housemaid
2
Commmon male occupations for Pockneys in 1921
Husb
6
Boy Clerk
5
Fishmonger Assistant
3
Grocers Assistant
3
Blacksmith
2
