Origins of the Moorfield surname
About the Moorfields
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Interesting facts about Moorfield
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What are the most common Moorfield first names?
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James
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Moorfields
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Moorfields in 1921
Cotton Weaver
7
House Keeper
6
Dressmaker
5
House Servant
5
Laundress
5
Commmon male occupations for Moorfields in 1921
Bricklayer
22
Coal Miner
21
Coal Miner Hewer
14
Brick Maker
8
Coal Miner (Hewer)
5
