Origins of the Roadley surname

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    In 1921, most Roadleys lived in east-midlands

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    130 Roadley Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Roadley

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    Common jobs for Roadleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Roadleys in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    House Servant

    6

    Servant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Housekeeper

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Roadleys in 1921

    Dyer

    19

    Farmer

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    General Labourer

    8

    Farmers Son

    7

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