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Origins of the Diaper surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 21East Midlands 11West Midlands 33East 116London 83South East 339South West 64South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Diapers lived in south-east

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    760 Diaper Travel & migration records
    6,200 Diapers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Diaper

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    What are the most common Diaper first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Diapers

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

    Common female occupations for Diapers in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    24

    General Servant Domestic

    17

    Laundress

    17

    Dressmaker

    16

    Tailoress

    12

    Common male occupations for Diapers in 1921

    Ab

    76

    Fisherman

    76

    Mariner

    57

    Agricultural Labourer

    51

    Master

    32

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