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Origins of the Chudley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 7East Midlands 8West Midlands 8East 24London 86South East 44South West 283South Wales 2Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Chudleys lived in south-west

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    310 Chudley Travel & migration records
    3,400 Chudleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Chudley

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    Common jobs for Chudleys

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

    Common female occupations for Chudleys in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Dressmaker

    13

    House Servant

    11

    Pauper

    10

    Common male occupations for Chudleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    31

    Farm Labourer

    24

    Tailor

    22

    Carpenter

    18

    Mason

    16

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