Origins of the De Roy surname
About the De Roys
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Interesting facts about De roy
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What are the most common De roy first names?
Gilbert
Joseph
Mary
Marie
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Common jobs for De roys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for De roys in 1921
Boot Makers Assistant
3
Domestic Servant
2
Living On Own Means
2
Actress
1
At Home Wfe
1
Commmon male occupations for De roys in 1921
Boot & Shoe Importer
2
Boot Maker
2
Waiter
2
Actor
1
Asst Steward
1
