Origins of the Daisley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 12North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 19East Midlands 9West Midlands 4East 82London 40South East 24South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Daisleys lived in east

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    450 Daisley Travel & migration records
    2,500 Daisleys found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Daisleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Daisleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Laundress

    11

    Straw Plaiter

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Charwoman

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Daisleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    Farm Labourer

    25

    General Labourer

    18

    Bricklayer

    7

    Shoemaker

    7

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