Origins of the Mitchard surname

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    In 1921, most Mitchards lived in south-west

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    130 Mitchard Travel & migration records
    1,300 Mitchards found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mitchard

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    Common jobs for Mitchards

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    Commmon female occupations for Mitchards in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    House Servant

    5

    At Home

    3

    Cook

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Mitchards in 1921

    Coal Miner

    21

    Coal Miner Hewer

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Mariner

    7

    Blacksmith

    6

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