Origins of the Modd surname
About the Modds
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Interesting facts about Modd
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We have for the Modd surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.
What are the most common Modd first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Modds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Modds in 1921
Dressmaker
4
Agricultural Labourers Wife
2
Domestic Servant
2
Flower Gatherer On Bulb Farm
2
House Keeper
2
Common male occupations for Modds in 1921
Farmer
7
Agricultural Labourer
5
Farm Servant
4
Farm Labourer
3
Ag Labourer
2
