Origins of the Reney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 4East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 1London 3South East 3South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Reneys lived in north-wales

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    Common jobs for Reneys

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    Commmon female occupations for Reneys in 1921

    Living On Means

    3

    General Servant

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    House Maid

    2

    Laundress

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Reneys in 1921

    Master

    47

    Mariner

    6

    Sailmaker

    3

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    3

    Ship Owner

    3

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