Origins of the Gurry surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 4Isle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 6East 36London 73South East 12South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gurrys lived in london

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    820 Gurry Travel & migration records
    1,100 Gurrys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gurry

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    Mc Gurrys
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    What are the most common Gurry first names?

    John

    James

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Gurrys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Gurrys in 1921

    Laundress

    6

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Cotton Cardroom Hand

    3

    General Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Gurrys in 1921

    Farmer

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Musician

    7

    Farmers Son

    6

    Coachman

    4

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