Origins of the Spenceley surname
About the Spenceleys
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Interesting facts about Spenceley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Spenceley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1600.
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John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Spenceleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Spenceleys in 1921
Dressmaker
11
General Servant Domestic
11
Domestic Servant
8
General Servant
7
House Keeper
6
Common male occupations for Spenceleys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
13
Farmer
9
General Labourer
9
Glover
9
Blacksmith
8
