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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 25Isle of Man 5Yorkshire 66East Midlands 8West Midlands 6East 11London 1921South East 15South West 4South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Easthams lived in london

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    1,300 Eastham Travel & migration records
    15,000 Easthams found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Easthams

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    Commmon female occupations for Easthams in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    387

    Weaver Cotton

    93

    Weaver

    80

    Cotton Winder

    73

    House Keeper

    57

    Commmon male occupations for Easthams in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    211

    Weaver

    75

    Joiner

    74

    Coal Miner

    72

    Farmer

    68

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