Origins of the Chadderton surname

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    In 1921, most Chaddertons lived in london

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    700 Chadderton Travel & migration records
    7,200 Chaddertons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Chaddertons

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    Commmon female occupations for Chaddertons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    108

    Silk Weaver

    49

    Weaver Cotton

    27

    House Keeper

    21

    Cotton Winder

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Chaddertons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    58

    Cotton Spinner

    51

    Silk Weaver

    48

    Farmer

    32

    Carter

    25

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