Origins of the Padgham surname

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    In 1921, most Padghams lived in south-east

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    380 Padgham Travel & migration records
    3,000 Padghams found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Padgham

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    What are the most common Padgham first names?

    Alfred

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Padghams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Padghams in 1921

    Dressmaker

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    House Servant

    10

    Dress Maker

    8

    Housemaid Domestic

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Padghams in 1921

    Carpenter

    36

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Butcher

    16

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Gardener

    9

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