Origins of the Arthey surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 8East Midlands 8West Midlands 5East 77London 50South East 8South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Artheys lived in east

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    47 Arthey Travel & migration records
    830 Artheys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Arthey

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    Who were Artheys most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Arthey first names?

    William

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    Sarah

    Emma

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    Common jobs for Artheys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Artheys in 1921

    Tailoress

    6

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Housemaid Domestic

    4

    Braider Trawl Nets

    3

    Charwoman

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Artheys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Farmer

    10

    General Labourer

    7

    Farm Labourer

    5

    Horseman On Farm

    4

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