Origins of the Pughsley surname

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    In 1921, most Pughsleys lived in south-west

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    20 Pughsley Travel & migration records
    190 Pughsleys found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Pughsleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pughsleys in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Serv

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    Chemical Manufacturer Wife

    1

    Engine Drivers Wife

    1

    Governess Dom Serv

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Pughsleys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    4

    Coal Miner Hewer

    4

    Chemical Manufacturer

    2

    Coal Hewer

    2

    Winding Engine Man

    2

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