Origins of the Deeks surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 37East Midlands 16West Midlands 32East 222London 371South East 141South West 9South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Deekses lived in london

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    870 Deeks Travel & migration records
    8,500 Deekses found in all Census records

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    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Deekses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Deekses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    49

    Farmer

    36

    Laundress

    27

    Bricklayer

    21

    Dress Maker

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Deekses in 1921

    Bricklayer

    83

    Farmer

    66

    Agricultural Labourer

    53

    Farm Labourer

    38

    Blacksmith

    34

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