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Where is the Fennessey family from?
You can see how Fennessey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fennessey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fennessey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Fennessey families living in London. This was about 51% of all the recorded Fennessey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fennessey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fennessey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Fennessey ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Chemical Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fennessey. 100% of Fennessey men worked as a Chemical Labourer and 72% of Fennessey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Fennessey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Fennessey in 1949 was 42, and 60 in 2004.