Origins of the Pagett surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 73East Midlands 15West Midlands 282East 17London 62South East 41South West 25South Wales 9Mid Wales 6West Wales 2North WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pagetts lived in west-midlands

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    480 Pagett Travel & migration records
    7,600 Pagetts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pagett

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    What are the most common Pagett first names?

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    Common jobs for Pagetts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pagetts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    17

    General Servant

    17

    General Servant Domestic

    16

    Dress Maker

    15

    Widow

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Pagetts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    40

    General Labourer

    29

    Coal Miner Hewer

    27

    Carpet Weaver

    21

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

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