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Origins of the Plested surname

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We have a total of 3485 records for people with the last name Plested.

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 3East MidlandsWest Midlands 37East 36London 44South East 135South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Plesteds lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Plested

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    Who were Plesteds most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Plested first names?

    William

    George

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Plesteds

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

    Common female occupations for Plesteds in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Chair Caner

    8

    Dressmaker

    8

    General Servant

    7

    Common male occupations for Plesteds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    Wheelwright

    20

    Farm Labourer

    18

    Ag. Lab.

    17

    Chair Maker

    15

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