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Origins of the Beechey surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 29East Midlands 23West Midlands 62East 34London 161South East 74South West 30South Wales 32Mid Wales 6West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Beecheys lived in london

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    380 Beechey Travel & migration records
    4,600 Beecheys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Beechey

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    Common jobs for Beecheys

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

    Common female occupations for Beecheys in 1921

    Laundress

    26

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Dressmaker

    12

    Private Means

    12

    Common male occupations for Beecheys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    30

    Farm Labourer

    25

    General Labourer

    19

    Baker

    16

    Carman

    14

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