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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North West 271Isle of ManYorkshire 156East Midlands 46West Midlands 102East 16London 578South East 16South West 20South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Birtleses lived in london

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    550 Birtles Travel & migration records
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    Common jobs for Birtleses

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    Commmon female occupations for Birtleses in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    47

    Dressmaker

    25

    Laundress

    22

    Domestic Servant

    21

    Housekeeper

    19

    Commmon male occupations for Birtleses in 1921

    Farmer

    34

    Coal Miner

    32

    General Labourer

    30

    Carter

    26

    Stone Mason

    26

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