Origins of the Carmody surname

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    In 1921, most Carmodys lived in london

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    8,300 Carmody Travel & migration records
    1,800 Carmodys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Carmody

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    Common jobs for Carmodys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Carmodys in 1921

    Charwoman

    11

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Tailoress

    7

    Servant

    6

    Clerk

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Carmodys in 1921

    General Labourer

    15

    General Industry Clerks

    9

    Bricklayer

    8

    Clerk

    8

    Bricklayers Labourer

    6

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