Origins of the Heathfield surname

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    In 1921, most Heathfields lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Heathfields

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    Commmon female occupations for Heathfields in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    23

    Dressmaker

    19

    Living On Own Means

    19

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Laundress

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Heathfields in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    45

    Farm Labourer

    21

    General Labourer

    20

    Farmer

    18

    Tobacco Pipe Maker

    14

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