Origins of the Geoffrey surname

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    In 1921, most Geoffreys lived in london

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    230 Geoffrey Travel & migration records
    560 Geoffreys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Geoffrey

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    What are the most common Geoffrey first names?

    Robert

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    Sarah

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    Common jobs for Geoffreys

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    Commmon female occupations for Geoffreys in 1921

    Straw Bonnet Maker

    3

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    General Servant

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Geoffreys in 1921

    Servant

    7

    Tailor

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Baker

    2

    Coal Miner

    2

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