Origins of the Adgar surname

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    In 1921, most Adgars lived in north-east

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    Interesting facts about Adgar

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    What are the most common Adgar first names?

    William

    Peter

    Mary

    Matilda

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    Common jobs for Adgars

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Adgars in 1921

    Muslin Sewer

    2

    Worsted Power Weaver

    2

    At Home

    1

    Coal Miner

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Common male occupations for Adgars in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Coal Miner Hewer

    2

    Salesman (Agricultural Produce)

    2

    Coal Miner (Putter)

    1

    Coal Miner (Stone Cutter)

    1

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