Origins of the Rawden surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 79East Midlands 66West Midlands 5East 8London 25South East 11South West 3South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rawdens lived in yorkshire

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    170 Rawden Travel & migration records
    1,800 Rawdens found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Rawden first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Rawdens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rawdens in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Domestic Servant

    7

    House Servant

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    Housemaid Domestic

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Rawdens in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    27

    Farm Labourer

    11

    Carpenter

    10

    Carter

    8

    Joiner

    7

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