Origins of the Tingey surname
About the Tingeys
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Interesting facts about Tingey
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Tingeys most likely to marry?
What are the most common Tingey first names?
William
John
Elizabeth
Sarah
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Common jobs for Tingeys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Tingeys in 1921
Straw Plaiter
32
Dressmaker
26
Lace Maker
12
Laundress
12
Bonnet Sewer
10
Commmon male occupations for Tingeys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
41
Farmer
32
Carpenter
28
Farm Labourer
23
General Labourer
18
