Origins of the Musselwhite surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 17North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 3East Midlands 13West Midlands 2East 2London 126South East 145South West 139South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Musselwhites lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Musselwhites

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    Common female occupations for Musselwhites in 1921

    Dressmaker

    34

    Laundress

    24

    Cook Domestic

    17

    Domestic Servant

    17

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Common male occupations for Musselwhites in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    59

    Farm Labourer

    26

    General Labourer

    23

    Lab

    23

    Thatcher

    21

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