Origins of the Norry surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 14East MidlandsWest Midlands 24East 1London 10South East 3South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 9Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Norrys lived in west-midlands

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    170 Norry Travel & migration records
    870 Norrys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Norrys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Norrys in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    General Servant

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Norrys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    16

    Iron Moulder

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Woodman

    5

    Farm Labourer

    4

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