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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 22East Midlands 41West Midlands 12East 16London 75South East 70South West 11South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Coaleses lived in london

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    220 Coales Travel & migration records
    3,200 Coaleses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Coales

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    What are the most common Coales first names?

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    Common jobs for Coaleses

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

    Common female occupations for Coaleses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    Laundress

    13

    Living On Own Means

    11

    Housekeeper

    9

    House Keeper

    8

    Common male occupations for Coaleses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    Farmer

    20

    Grocer

    14

    Brush Maker

    12

    Ag Labourer

    11

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