Origins of the Pagden surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 10East Midlands 3West Midlands 2EastLondon 15South East 33South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pagdens lived in south-east

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    140 Pagden Travel & migration records
    1,200 Pagdens found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Pagden first names?

    Laurence

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Pagdens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pagdens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    13

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Brewer

    5

    Annuitant

    4

    Living On Her Own Means

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Pagdens in 1921

    Brewer

    18

    Tailor

    14

    Agricultural Labourer

    7

    Carpenter

    5

    Taylor

    5

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