Origins of the Rothney surname
About the Rothneys
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Interesting facts about Rothney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Rothneys most likely to marry?
Bihlmans
What are the most common Rothney first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
Common jobs for Rothneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Rothneys in 1921
Living On Her Own Means
9
Annuitant
7
General Servant
6
Living On Own Means
6
Farmers Daur
5
Commmon male occupations for Rothneys in 1921
Farm Servant
11
Farmer
7
Farm Serv
6
Farmers Son
5
Ploughman
5
