Origins of the Rosendale surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 71East Midlands 10West Midlands 2East 66London 73South East 24South WestSouth Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Rosendales lived in london

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    240 Rosendale Travel & migration records
    1,700 Rosendales found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Rosendale

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    Common jobs for Rosendales

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rosendales in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    General Servant

    8

    House Servant

    7

    Wife

    7

    Dressmaker

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Rosendales in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    16

    General Labourer

    13

    Bricklayer

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Boiler Maker

    5

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