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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 1West MidlandsEast 9London 19South East 10South West 7South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Countys lived in london

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    190 County Travel & migration records
    370 Countys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about County

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    What are the most common County first names?

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    John

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Countys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Countys in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Laundress

    4

    Box Maker

    2

    Coffee House Waitress

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Countys in 1921

    Laborer

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    General Labourer

    6

    Plasterer

    5

    Attendants

    2

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