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Origins of the Osgood surname

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    In 1921, most Osgoods lived in south-east

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    1,900 Osgood Travel & migration records
    4,600 Osgoods found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Osgood

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    Common jobs for Osgoods

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

    Common female occupations for Osgoods in 1921

    Dressmaker

    23

    Laundress

    15

    Domestic Servant

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    13

    None

    11

    Common male occupations for Osgoods in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Chimney Sweep

    16

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    16

    Feltmaker

    15

    Farm Labourer

    14

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