Origins of the Ayliffe surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 2West Midlands 26East 21London 110South East 128South West 84South Wales 21Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ayliffes lived in south-east

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    310 Ayliffe Travel & migration records
    4,100 Ayliffes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ayliffe

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    What are the most common Ayliffe first names?

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    Common jobs for Ayliffes

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

    Common female occupations for Ayliffes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    37

    Servant

    14

    Dress Maker

    12

    Widow

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Common male occupations for Ayliffes in 1921

    Blacksmith

    45

    Carpenter

    27

    Tallow Chandler

    26

    Cook

    25

    Tailor

    23

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