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Origins of the Laidlor surname

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About the Laidlors

We have a total number of 135 records for people with the last name Laidlor.

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Where do most Laidlors live?

In 1921, most Laidlors lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Laidlors

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 129 records for the Laidlor surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Laidlors most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Laidlor first names?

  • John
  • George
  • Elizabeth
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Laidlors

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

Common Female occupations for Laidlors in 1921
Cook Domestic Servant

1

Dressmaker

1

Farm Worker

1

Fish Hawker

1

General Servant

1

Common Male occupations for Laidlors in 1921
Fisherman

4

Agricultural Labourer

3

Coal Miner

2

General Labourer

2

Brewers Draymans

1

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