Origins of the Compsty surname

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    In 1921, most Compstys lived in london

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    6 Compsty Travel & migration records
    100 Compstys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Compsty

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    What are the most common Compsty first names?

    Richard

    Harold

    Mary

    Maud

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    Common jobs for Compstys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Compstys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

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    Card Tenter

    1

    Cotton Cop Winder

    1

    Domestic

    1

    Domestic Serv

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Compstys in 1921

    Brass Moulder

    2

    Bread Baker

    2

    Farmer

    2

    Piecer

    2

    Brass Fitter

    1

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