Origins of the Mortlock surname

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    In 1921, most Mortlocks lived in london

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    930 Mortlock Travel & migration records
    9,700 Mortlocks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Mortlock

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    What are the most common Mortlock first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Mortlocks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mortlocks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    50

    Domestic Servant

    31

    Living On Own Means

    30

    House Servant

    26

    Cook Domestic

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Mortlocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    142

    Farm Labourer

    62

    Bricklayer

    43

    Farmer

    39

    General Labourer

    36

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