Origins of the Fleeting surname

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    In 1921, most Fleetings lived in north-east

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    36 Fleeting Travel & migration records
    220 Fleetings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Fleeting

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    What are the most common Fleeting first names?

    Ralph

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    Elizabeth

    Jane

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    Common jobs for Fleetings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Fleetings in 1921

    At School

    3

    Char Woman

    2

    Seamstress

    2

    Servant

    2

    Weaver Cotton

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Fleetings in 1921

    Slater

    8

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Brass Finisher

    3

    Drapers Porter

    3

    Farm Labourer

    3

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