Origins of the Maud surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 27North West 19Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 396East Midlands 58West Midlands 46East 55London 226South East 104South West 45South Wales 7Mid Wales 6West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mauds lived in yorkshire

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    1,200 Maud Travel & migration records
    8,100 Mauds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Maud

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    Common jobs for Mauds

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mauds in 1921

    Dressmaker

    30

    General Servant Domestic

    28

    Worsted Weaver

    23

    Living On Own Means

    21

    House Servant

    20

    Commmon male occupations for Mauds in 1921

    Coal Miner

    33

    General Labourer

    21

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Stone Mason

    17

    Farmer

    16

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