Origins of the Mountfort surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 10Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 4West Midlands 18East 4London 7South East 9South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mountforts lived in west-midlands

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    70 Mountfort Travel & migration records
    730 Mountforts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Mountforts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mountforts in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    5

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Cotton Weaver

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mountforts in 1921

    Farmer

    10

    Farmers Son

    9

    Baker

    8

    Grocer

    8

    Pewterer

    7

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