Origins of the Grice surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 101North West 247Isle of Man 5Yorkshire 410East Midlands 179West Midlands 702East 127London 768South East 163South West 89South Wales 29Mid Wales 25West Wales 5North Wales 7Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Grices lived in london

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    3,500 Grice Travel & migration records
    33,000 Grices found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Grice

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    What are the most common Grice first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Grices

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

    Commmon female occupations for Grices in 1921

    Dressmaker

    123

    General Servant Domestic

    81

    Domestic Servant

    67

    General Servant

    65

    House Servant

    59

    Commmon male occupations for Grices in 1921

    Coal Miner

    230

    Agricultural Labourer

    128

    Farmer

    123

    General Labourer

    118

    Farm Labourer

    83

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