Origins of the Nicholes surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 16East Midlands 11West Midlands 23East 23London 73South East 20South West 22South Wales 8Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Nicholeses lived in london

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    650 Nicholes Travel & migration records
    4,300 Nicholeses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Nicholeses

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    Commmon female occupations for Nicholeses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    26

    House Servant

    25

    Servant

    20

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Charwoman

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Nicholeses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    43

    Coal Miner

    24

    Tailor

    15

    Farmer

    13

    Blacksmith

    12

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