Origins of the Prudhoe surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 173North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 22East Midlands 2West MidlandsEast 3London 16South East 8South West 15South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Prudhoes lived in north-east

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    Common jobs for Prudhoes

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    Commmon female occupations for Prudhoes in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Laundress

    6

    Servant

    5

    Housekeeper

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Prudhoes in 1921

    Coal Miner

    34

    Blacksmith

    24

    Coal Miner Hewer

    16

    Smith

    12

    Joiner

    10

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