Origins of the Flitney surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 2East MidlandsWest Midlands 6East 40London 17South East 75South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Flitneys lived in south-east

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    22 Flitney Travel & migration records
    1,000 Flitneys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Flitney

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Flitneys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Flitneys in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    12

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Laundress

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Nurse Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Flitneys in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    40

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    General Labourer

    7

    Gardener

    5

    Gardener Domestic

    5

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