Origins of the Mountford surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 62North West 174Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 112East Midlands 40West Midlands 2062East 96London 203South East 125South West 39South Wales 8Mid Wales 36West Wales 12North Wales 13Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mountfords lived in west-midlands

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    Interesting facts about Mountford

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    What are the most common Mountford first names?

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    Common jobs for Mountfords

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    Common female occupations for Mountfords in 1921

    Dressmaker

    108

    Laundress

    62

    General Servant Domestic

    57

    General Servant

    56

    Domestic Servant

    45

    Common male occupations for Mountfords in 1921

    Coal Miner

    293

    Potter

    158

    Farmer

    104

    Coal Miner Hewer

    98

    General Labourer

    64

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