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Origins of the Popely surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 20West MidlandsEast 3London 4South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Popelys lived in east-midlands

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    9 Popely Travel & migration records
    460 Popelys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Popely

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    What are the most common Popely first names?

    Charles

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Popelys

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

    Common female occupations for Popelys in 1921

    General Servant

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Agl Labourer Wife

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Common male occupations for Popelys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Farm Labourer

    6

    Lab

    4

    Agl Labourer

    3

    General Labourer

    3

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