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Origins of the Lidgey surname

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About the Lidgeys

We have a total number of 702 records for people with the last name Lidgey.

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Where do most Lidgeys live?

In 1921, most Lidgeys lived in South West.


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Interesting facts about Lidgeys

How common is your surname?

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

We have 494 records for the Lidgey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Lidgeys most likely to marry?

Reeds

&

Thomases

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Lidgeys.

What are the most common Lidgey first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Lidgeys

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

Common Female occupations for Lidgeys in 1921
Grocer

4

Living On Own Means

4

None

3

Clerk Commercial

2

Cook Domestic

2

Common Male occupations for Lidgeys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

6

Bank Clerk

3

Plaisterer

3

Woodman

3

Apprentice In Assay Office

2

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