Origins of the Jarratt surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 153East Midlands 67West Midlands 52East 10London 129South East 123South West 6South Wales 8Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Jarratts lived in yorkshire

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    600 Jarratt Travel & migration records
    7,100 Jarratts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Jarratts

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    Commmon female occupations for Jarratts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    28

    Housekeeper

    18

    Living On Own Means

    16

    General Servant

    15

    House Servant

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Jarratts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Carpenter

    19

    Butcher

    17

    Grocer

    17

    Bricklayer

    14

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