Origins of the Ridpath surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 9Isle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 2East 44London 72South East 37South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ridpaths lived in london

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    300 Ridpath Travel & migration records
    1,700 Ridpaths found in all Census records

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Ridpaths

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    Commmon female occupations for Ridpaths in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Farm Servant

    6

    Laundress

    6

    House Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Ridpaths in 1921

    Tailor

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    General Labourer

    8

    Mason

    6

    Carpenter

    5

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