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Origins of the Leeder surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 28North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 30East Midlands 41West Midlands 12East 337London 122South East 26South West 7South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Leeders lived in east

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    590 Leeder Travel & migration records
    6,900 Leeders found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Leeder

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    What are the most common Leeder first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Leeders

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

    Common female occupations for Leeders in 1921

    Dressmaker

    27

    General Servant Domestic

    22

    Domestic Servant

    16

    House Servant

    15

    Housekeeper

    15

    Common male occupations for Leeders in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    64

    Farmer

    39

    Blacksmith

    36

    Bricklayer

    35

    Farm Labourer

    32

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