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Origins of the Chetwood surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 32Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 5West Midlands 84East 4London 17South East 7South West 5South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Chetwoods lived in west-midlands

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    What are the most common Chetwood first names?

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    Common jobs for Chetwoods

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    Common female occupations for Chetwoods in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Laundress

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Common male occupations for Chetwoods in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Farm Labourer

    10

    Farmer

    7

    Agr Labourer

    5

    Pewterer

    5

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