Origins of the Leadbeter surname

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    In 1921, most Leadbeters lived in south-east

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    51 Leadbeter Travel & migration records
    760 Leadbeters found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Leadbeters

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    Commmon female occupations for Leadbeters in 1921

    Dressmaker

    5

    Servant

    4

    Farmer's Daughter

    3

    General Servant

    3

    Colliers Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Leadbeters in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    15

    Coal Miner

    6

    Collier

    4

    Farmer's Son

    4

    Brickmaker

    3

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