Origins of the Morgetroyd surname

About the Morgetroyds

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    In 1921, most Morgetroyds lived in northern-ireland

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    Common jobs for Morgetroyds

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    Common female occupations for Morgetroyds in 1921

    Cotton Factory Worker

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    Domestic Servant

    1

    General Serv

    1

    Servant

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    Worsted Weaver

    1

    Common male occupations for Morgetroyds in 1921

    Plumber

    3

    Coal Miner

    2

    Blast Furnace Engine Man

    1

    Boiler Washer

    1

    Boilersmith Apprentice

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