Origins of the Drewery surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 39North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 311East Midlands 250West Midlands 13East 50London 45South East 19South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Drewerys lived in yorkshire

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    570 Drewery Travel & migration records
    6,500 Drewerys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Drewery

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    Common jobs for Drewerys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Drewerys in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    27

    Domestic Servant

    25

    Dressmaker

    25

    House Servant

    11

    Housekeeper

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Drewerys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    58

    Farmer

    50

    Farm Labourer

    47

    General Labourer

    27

    Painter

    22

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