Origins of the Yarney surname
About the Yarneys
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Interesting facts about Yarney
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Yarney surname. The oldest one dates back to 1901.
What are the most common Yarney first names?
William
Charles
Emily
Mary
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Common jobs for Yarneys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Yarneys in 1921
Dressmaker
4
General Servant (Domestic)
2
Nil
2
Nurse
2
Apprentice Milliner
1
Common male occupations for Yarneys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
4
Cattleman On Farm
2
Farm Labourer
2
Labourer General
2
Plough Man
2
