Origins of the Maydew surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 12Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 6West Midlands 102EastLondon 10South East 7South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Maydews lived in west-midlands

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    890 Maydews found in all Census records

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Maydews

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maydews in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    5

    Domestic Servant

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Farmers Wife

    3

    Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Maydews in 1921

    Farmer

    13

    Farmers Son

    10

    Butcher

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Farmer's Son

    4

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