Origins of the Scorfield surname

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    In 1921, most Scorfields lived in north-east

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    15 Scorfield Travel & migration records
    680 Scorfields found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Scorfield

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    What are the most common Scorfield first names?

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    Common jobs for Scorfields

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

    Commmon female occupations for Scorfields in 1921

    Dressmaker

    3

    Woollen Cloth Burler

    3

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Nil

    2

    Shoe Maker Daur

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Scorfields in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Tailor

    5

    Blacksmith

    4

    House Painter

    4

    Printer

    4

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