Origins of the Beetham surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 21North West 65Isle of ManYorkshire 219East Midlands 19West Midlands 21East 6London 166South East 18South West 8South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Beethams lived in yorkshire

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    590 Beetham Travel & migration records
    4,800 Beethams found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Beethams

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    Commmon female occupations for Beethams in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    24

    Worsted Spinner

    16

    Dressmaker

    15

    At Home

    14

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Beethams in 1921

    Coal Miner

    17

    General Labourer

    16

    Bobbin Turner

    15

    House Painter

    15

    Grocer

    14

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