Origins of the Maskill surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 10North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 231East MidlandsWest Midlands 2East 2London 35South East 9South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Maskills lived in yorkshire

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    230 Maskill Travel & migration records
    2,200 Maskills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Maskill

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    What are the most common Maskill first names?

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    Common jobs for Maskills

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maskills in 1921

    General Servant

    10

    Dressmaker

    9

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    House Servant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Maskills in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    18

    Butcher

    16

    Farmer

    15

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Blacksmith

    11

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