Origins of the Ellerington surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 74North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 131East Midlands 7West Midlands 2East 2London 25South East 23South West 7South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Elleringtons lived in yorkshire

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    230 Ellerington Travel & migration records
    2,800 Elleringtons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Elleringtons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Elleringtons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    House Servant

    9

    Tailor

    9

    At School

    7

    Dress Maker

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Elleringtons in 1921

    Tailor

    29

    Coal Miner

    18

    Farmer

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Blacksmith

    9

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