Origins of the Aggett surname

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    In 1921, most Aggetts lived in south-west

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    250 Aggett Travel & migration records
    3,900 Aggetts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Aggett

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    Common jobs for Aggetts

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

    Common female occupations for Aggetts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    31

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Laundress

    15

    Charwoman

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    Common male occupations for Aggetts in 1921

    Thatcher

    62

    Agricultural Labourer

    31

    Farm Labourer

    22

    General Labourer

    13

    Gardener

    12

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