Origins of the Meatyard surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 5East 1London 42South East 24South West 38South Wales 18Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Meatyards lived in london

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    86 Meatyard Travel & migration records
    1,800 Meatyards found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Meatyard

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    What are the most common Meatyard first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Meatyards

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

    Commmon female occupations for Meatyards in 1921

    Farmers Wife

    10

    Laundress

    9

    Farmers Daughter

    8

    Milliner

    7

    Glover

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Meatyards in 1921

    Butcher

    23

    Farmer

    18

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Farmers Son

    12

    Farm Labourer

    10

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