Origins of the Frodsham surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 162Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 15East Midlands 2West Midlands 5East 2London 529South East 9South West 1South Wales 5Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Frodshams lived in london

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    610 Frodsham Travel & migration records
    4,500 Frodshams found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Frodshams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Frodshams in 1921

    Widow

    16

    Cotton Weaver

    13

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Domestic Servant

    11

    General Servant

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Frodshams in 1921

    Coal Miner

    36

    2nd Engineer

    34

    Coal Miner Hewer

    19

    Butcher

    18

    General Labourer

    18

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