Origins of the Minifie surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 5West Midlands 8East 2London 16South East 11South West 38South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Minifies lived in south-west

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    300 Minifie Travel & migration records
    1,100 Minifies found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Minifie

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    What are the most common Minifie first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Minifies

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

    Common female occupations for Minifies in 1921

    Governess

    16

    Dressmaker

    7

    Lace Maker

    6

    Laundress

    6

    Housekeeper

    4

    Common male occupations for Minifies in 1921

    Blacksmith

    15

    Baker

    13

    Carpenter

    10

    Tailor

    7

    Fish Hawker

    5

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