Origins of the Geldard surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 137North West 30Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 324East Midlands 4West Midlands 5East 8London 234South East 5South West 5South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Geldards lived in yorkshire

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    Common jobs for Geldards

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    Commmon female occupations for Geldards in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    71

    Weaver Cotton

    25

    Dressmaker

    21

    Cloth Weaver

    17

    Domestic Servant

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Geldards in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    43

    Farmer

    23

    Cloth Dresser

    21

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Joiner

    17

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