Origins of the Munford surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 22North West 4Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 38East Midlands 15West Midlands 24East 144London 247South East 108South West 66South Wales 3Mid Wales 8West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Munfords lived in london

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    750 Munford Travel & migration records
    5,900 Munfords found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Munford

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    What are the most common Munford first names?

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    Common jobs for Munfords

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

    Commmon female occupations for Munfords in 1921

    Dressmaker

    23

    Domestic Servant

    18

    Laundress

    13

    House Keeper

    9

    House Servant

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Munfords in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    38

    Farm Labourer

    30

    Farmer

    22

    Carpenter

    20

    General Labourer

    19

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