Origins of the Jiggins surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 3West MidlandsEast 212London 131South East 28South West 5South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Jigginses lived in east

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    120 Jiggins Travel & migration records
    2,500 Jigginses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Jiggins

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Jigginses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Jigginses in 1921

    College Servant

    6

    Cook Domestic

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Jigginses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    44

    General Labourer

    21

    Farm Labourer

    20

    Carman

    10

    College Servant

    7

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