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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 4East Midlands 3West Midlands 10East 137London 124South East 44South West 7South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lagdens lived in east

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    110 Lagden Travel & migration records
    2,200 Lagdens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Lagden

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    What are the most common Lagden first names?

    William

    Godfrey

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Lagdens

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

    Common female occupations for Lagdens in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    Dressmaker

    8

    At Home

    7

    Housemaid Domestic

    6

    Housekeeper

    5

    Common male occupations for Lagdens in 1921

    Farmer

    25

    Agricultural Labourer

    15

    Farmers Son

    14

    General Labourer

    11

    Shepherd

    10

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