Origins of the Shaylor surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 6East Midlands 5West Midlands 32East 1London 56South East 15South West 4South Wales 3Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Shaylors lived in london

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    180 Shaylor Travel & migration records
    1,600 Shaylors found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Shaylor

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    We have for the Shaylor surname. The oldest one dates back to 1889.

    Who were Shaylors most likely to marry?

    Shaylor Or Shailor Or Shayler Or Shalers

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    What are the most common Shaylor first names?

    William

    James

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Shaylors

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

    Commmon female occupations for Shaylors in 1921

    Gloveress

    9

    Dressmaker

    6

    Laundress

    6

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Cook Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Shaylors in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    13

    General Labourer

    8

    Tailor

    8

    Farm Labourer

    6

    Builder

    5

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