Origins of the Pluck surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 11North West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 19East Midlands 2West Midlands 1East 139London 202South East 63South West 7South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Plucks lived in london

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    190 Pluck Travel & migration records
    4,000 Plucks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pluck

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    What are the most common Pluck first names?

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    Common jobs for Plucks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Plucks in 1921

    Laundress

    27

    Dressmaker

    18

    General Servant Domestic

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Charwoman

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Plucks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Carman

    18

    Boot Maker

    16

    General Labourer

    16

    Bricklayer

    14

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