Origins of the Alsop surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 98North West 51Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 120East Midlands 76West Midlands 120East 52London 186South East 38South West 100South Wales 47Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 12Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Alsops lived in london

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    1,800 Alsop Travel & migration records
    14,000 Alsops found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Alsop

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    What are the most common Alsop first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Alsops

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

    Common female occupations for Alsops in 1921

    Dressmaker

    74

    Cotton Weaver

    38

    House Servant

    36

    Servant

    32

    Domestic Servant

    27

    Common male occupations for Alsops in 1921

    Coal Miner

    98

    Agricultural Labourer

    81

    Blacksmith

    72

    Farmer

    71

    Lead Miner

    42

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