Origins of the Elworthy surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 5East Midlands 4West Midlands 2East 27London 82South East 57South West 195South Wales 20Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Elworthys lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Elworthy first names?

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    Common jobs for Elworthys

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    Commmon female occupations for Elworthys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    Farmers Wife

    19

    Living On Own Means

    18

    Farmers Daughter

    15

    Farmers Daur

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Elworthys in 1921

    Farmer

    61

    Farmers Son

    41

    Carpenter

    22

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Blacksmith

    16

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