Origins of the Dade surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 10Isle of ManYorkshire 42East Midlands 31West Midlands 12East 133London 178South East 89South West 78South Wales 6Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Dades lived in london

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    1,200 Dade Travel & migration records
    5,500 Dades found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Dade

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    Who were Dades most likely to marry?

    Mc Dades

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    What are the most common Dade first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Dades

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

    Commmon female occupations for Dades in 1921

    Dressmaker

    29

    Domestic Servant

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    General Servant

    12

    Glover

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Dades in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    79

    Farm Labourer

    39

    Blacksmith

    28

    Carpenter

    28

    Agricultural Laborer

    18

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