Origins of the Speedy surname
About the Speedys
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Interesting facts about Speedy
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Speedy surname. The oldest one dates back to 1598.
What are the most common Speedy first names?
Dr
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Speedys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Speedys in 1921
Living On Own Means
11
Dressmaker
9
Milliner
9
None
8
Domestic Servant
7
Common male occupations for Speedys in 1921
Tailor
11
Hawker
10
Agricultural Labourer
8
Farm Labourer
8
Jet Worker
8
