Origins of the Moodey surname

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    In 1921, most Moodeys lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Moodey

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    What are the most common Moodey first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Moodeys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Moodeys in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Domestic Servant

    4

    At Home

    3

    Card Board Box Maker

    3

    Cotton P L W

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Moodeys in 1921

    Stone Mason

    7

    Cabinet Maker

    6

    General Labourer

    6

    Bricklayer

    5

    Carpenter

    5

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