Origins of the Prichards surname

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    In 1921, most Prichardses lived in west-midlands

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    60 Prichards Travel & migration records
    1,200 Prichardses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Prichardses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Prichardses in 1921

    House Servant

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    Quarryman Daur

    10

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Quarryman Wife

    6

    Dressmaker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Prichardses in 1921

    Quarry Man

    22

    Quarryman

    21

    Quarryman Son

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Slate Quarryman

    7

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