Origins of the Dengate surname

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    In 1921, most Dengates lived in south-east

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    160 Dengate Travel & migration records
    2,100 Dengates found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Dengates

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

    Commmon female occupations for Dengates in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    General Servant

    11

    Cook

    10

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Housemaid Domestic

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Dengates in 1921

    Bricklayer

    38

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Baker

    10

    Carpenter

    10

    Grocers Assistant

    9

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