Origins of the Field surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 319North West 211Isle of Man 7Yorkshire 1981East Midlands 164West Midlands 1319East 1058London 4519South East 2302South West 412South Wales 132Mid Wales 30West WalesNorth Wales 51Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Fields lived in london

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    23,000 Field Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Field

    How common is your surname?

    270th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Field surname. The oldest one dates back to .

    Who were Fields most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Field first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Fields

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

    Common female occupations for Fields in 1921

    Dressmaker

    735

    Laundress

    547

    General Servant Domestic

    339

    Living On Own Means

    326

    Domestic Servant

    315

    Common male occupations for Fields in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    660

    General Labourer

    609

    Carpenter

    551

    Gardener

    396

    Bricklayer

    392

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