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Origins of the Mordy surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 34North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 11East Midlands 4West Midlands 8East 6London 31South East 28South West 5South Wales 5Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mordys lived in north-east

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    230 Mordy Travel & migration records
    1,000 Mordys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mordy

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    Common jobs for Mordys

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

    Common female occupations for Mordys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    General Servant

    8

    Milliner

    5

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Dress Maker

    4

    Common male occupations for Mordys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    15

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Gardener

    6

    Blacksmith

    5

    Bootmaker

    3

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