Origins of the Eadon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 136East Midlands 2West Midlands 100East 2London 35South East 15South West 9South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Eadons lived in yorkshire

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    370 Eadon Travel & migration records
    2,600 Eadons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Eadons

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    Commmon female occupations for Eadons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Tilter

    9

    Scissorsmith

    7

    Charwoman

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Eadons in 1921

    Forgeman

    11

    Tilter

    11

    Farmer

    9

    Saw Mr

    8

    Scissorsmith

    8

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