Origins of the Ordish surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 27East Midlands 50West Midlands 58East 11London 87South East 10South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ordishs lived in london

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    170 Ordish Travel & migration records
    2,900 Ordishs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ordish

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    What are the most common Ordish first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Ordishs

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

    Common female occupations for Ordishs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    20

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Dress Maker

    6

    Common male occupations for Ordishs in 1921

    Farmer

    32

    Railway Clerk

    19

    House Painter

    14

    Painter

    12

    Stone Mason

    9

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