Origins of the Pinfold surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 13East Midlands 68West Midlands 157East 26London 113South East 81South West 6South Wales 5Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pinfolds lived in west-midlands

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    610 Pinfold Travel & migration records
    5,900 Pinfolds found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Pinfolds

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    Commmon female occupations for Pinfolds in 1921

    Dressmaker

    21

    General Servant

    20

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Laundress

    16

    House Servant

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Pinfolds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    73

    Farm Labourer

    47

    General Labourer

    31

    Carpenter

    23

    Bricklayer

    14

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