Origins of the Attrill surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 13North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 7East MidlandsWest Midlands 27East 29London 65South East 540South West 9South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Attrills lived in south-east

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    530 Attrill Travel & migration records
    5,800 Attrills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Attrill

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    What are the most common Attrill first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Attrills

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

    Commmon female occupations for Attrills in 1921

    Laundress

    36

    Dressmaker

    33

    Living On Own Means

    16

    Farmers Daughter

    14

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Attrills in 1921

    General Labourer

    46

    Gardener

    33

    Farmer

    31

    Mariner

    29

    Gardener Domestic

    28

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