Origins of the Spencely surname
About the Spencelys
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Interesting facts about Spencely
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Spencely surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
Who were Spencelys most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Spencelys.
What are the most common Spencely first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Spencelys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Spencelys in 1921
At Home
7
General Servant Domestic
5
Domestic Servant
4
Dressmaker
3
Farmer's Bailiff
3
Common male occupations for Spencelys in 1921
Coal Miner
11
Butcher
6
Agricultural Labourer
4
Basket Maker
4
Farm Labourer
4
