Origins of the Pratton surname

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    In 1921, most Prattons lived in south-wales

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    74 Pratton Travel & migration records
    400 Prattons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Prattons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Prattons in 1921

    General Servant

    3

    Charwoman

    2

    Domestic Servant General

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Prattons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    8

    Wheelwright

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Iron Miner

    4

    Baker

    3

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