Origins of the Iliffe surname

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    In 1921, most Iliffes lived in east-midlands

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    500 Iliffe Travel & migration records
    6,200 Iliffes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Iliffe

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    What are the most common Iliffe first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Iliffes

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

    Common female occupations for Iliffes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    34

    Shoe Machinist

    18

    Laundress

    14

    Living On Own Means

    14

    Hosiery Machinist

    12

    Common male occupations for Iliffes in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

    Shoe Finisher

    22

    Yeoman

    20

    Bricklayer

    19

    Framework Knitter

    16

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