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Origins of the Marritt surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 146East Midlands 26West Midlands 4East 14London 33South East 13South West 2South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Marritts lived in yorkshire

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    240 Marritt Travel & migration records
    2,100 Marritts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Marritt

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    Common jobs for Marritts

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

    Common female occupations for Marritts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    House Servant

    8

    At Home

    5

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Common male occupations for Marritts in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    16

    Farmer

    13

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Blacksmith

    11

    Bricklayer

    9

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