Origins of the Jaques surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 105North West 21Isle of ManYorkshire 540East Midlands 96West Midlands 120East 93London 350South East 117South West 52South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Jaqueses lived in yorkshire

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    2,400 Jaques Travel & migration records
    20,000 Jaqueses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Jaques

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    What are the most common Jaques first names?

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    Common jobs for Jaqueses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Jaqueses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    85

    Silk Weaver

    43

    Laundress

    36

    General Servant Domestic

    35

    Milliner

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Jaqueses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    140

    Farmer

    102

    Agricultural Labourer

    92

    Joiner

    54

    General Labourer

    47

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