Origins of the Fifield surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 16East Midlands 8West Midlands 13East 35London 249South East 122South West 77South Wales 14Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Fifields lived in london

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    760 Fifield Travel & migration records
    5,000 Fifields found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Fifield

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    What are the most common Fifield first names?

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    Common jobs for Fifields

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

    Common female occupations for Fifields in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    Laundress

    20

    Domestic Servant

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Cook Domestic

    8

    Common male occupations for Fifields in 1921

    Bricklayer

    46

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    General Labourer

    26

    Lighterman

    24

    Clerk

    18

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