Origins of the Tangney surname
About the Tangneys
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Interesting facts about Tangney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Tangney surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Tangneys most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Tangneys.
What are the most common Tangney first names?
John
Patrick
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Tangneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Tangneys in 1921
Domestic Servant
2
Private Means
2
Char Woman
1
Charwoman
1
Dairymaid
1
Common male occupations for Tangneys in 1921
Private Means
3
Chelsea Pensioner
2
General Laborer
2
Salespersons
2
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
2
