Origins of the Ledgley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 18East Midlands 8West Midlands 42East 5London 15South East 11South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ledgleys lived in west-midlands

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    7 Ledgley Travel & migration records
    610 Ledgleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ledgley

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    Common jobs for Ledgleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ledgleys in 1921

    Assiting In Business

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Housekeeper

    2

    Mantle Maker

    2

    Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Ledgleys in 1921

    Carpenter

    6

    Glass Maker

    3

    Retired Carpenter

    3

    Writing Clerk

    3

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