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Origins of the Beasley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 60North West 45Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 341East Midlands 185West Midlands 535East 128London 670South East 258South West 119South Wales 15Mid Wales 12West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Beasleys lived in london

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    3,600 Beasley Travel & migration records
    32,000 Beasleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Beasley

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    What are the most common Beasley first names?

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    Common jobs for Beasleys

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

    Common female occupations for Beasleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    120

    Laundress

    118

    Domestic Servant

    87

    General Servant Domestic

    77

    General Servant

    70

    Common male occupations for Beasleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    185

    Farm Hands

    151

    General Labourer

    141

    Farm Labourer

    120

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    111

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