Origins of the Pygott surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 71East Midlands 52West Midlands 2East 1London 26South East 6South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pygotts lived in yorkshire

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    79 Pygott Travel & migration records
    1,100 Pygotts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pygott

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    Common jobs for Pygotts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pygotts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    3

    Domestic Servant

    2

    General Domestic

    2

    General Servant (Domestic)

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Pygotts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    General Labourer

    7

    Grocer

    6

    Butcher

    4

    Dock Labourer

    4

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