Origins of the Duley surname

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    In 1921, most Duleys lived in london

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    960 Duley Travel & migration records
    2,700 Duleys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Duleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Duleys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    17

    Dressmaker

    14

    Laundress

    10

    Servant

    8

    Charwoman

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Duleys in 1921

    Carpenter

    33

    Jeweller

    12

    General Labourer

    11

    Millwright

    10

    Gun Lock Filer

    9

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