Origins of the Eddon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 20North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 122East MidlandsWest Midlands 4East 6London 13South East 2South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Eddons lived in yorkshire

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    110 Eddon Travel & migration records
    1,400 Eddons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Eddon

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    Common jobs for Eddons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Eddons in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    School Girl

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    Farmer Wife

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Eddons in 1921

    Farmer

    24

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Farmer Son

    9

    Farm Servant

    8

    Farmers Son

    7

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