Origins of the Prile surname

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    In 1921, most Priles lived in north-west

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    46 Prile Travel & migration records
    120 Priles found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Priles

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

    Commmon female occupations for Priles in 1921

    Confectionery Assistant

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    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Art Student

    1

    Assistant Teacher

    1

    Bakers Shop Assistant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Priles in 1921

    Farmers Son

    2

    Agricultural Labourer

    1

    Attorney And Solicitor

    1

    Attorneys Clerk

    1

    Captain Royal Artillery

    1

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