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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 249North West 415Isle of Man 5Yorkshire 678East Midlands 347West Midlands 760East 663London 1616South East 990South West 178South Wales 154Mid Wales 29West Wales 3North Wales 35Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sadlers lived in london

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    8,300 Sadler Travel & migration records
    77,000 Sadlers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sadler

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    487th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Sadler surname. The oldest one dates back to 1372.

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    What are the most common Sadler first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Sadlers

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

    Common female occupations for Sadlers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    309

    Laundress

    266

    General Servant Domestic

    183

    Domestic Servant

    169

    Living On Own Means

    160

    Common male occupations for Sadlers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    478

    General Labourer

    321

    Farmer

    255

    Farm Labourer

    245

    Carpenter

    176

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