Origins of the Pleydell surname

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    In 1921, most Pleydells lived in london

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    Common jobs for Pleydells

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    Commmon female occupations for Pleydells in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Clerk

    6

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Butcher

    4

    Private Means

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    Commmon male occupations for Pleydells in 1921

    Clerk

    14

    Gentleman

    13

    Gent

    10

    Butcher

    9

    Esq

    7

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