Origins of the Fyffe surname

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    In 1921, most Fyffes lived in london

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    3,400 Fyffes found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Fyffes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Fyffes in 1921

    Jute Weaver

    52

    Millworker

    30

    Dressmaker

    17

    Housekeeper

    15

    House Keeper

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Fyffes in 1921

    Joiner

    26

    Baker

    22

    Tailor

    21

    Slater

    16

    Weaver

    16

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