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Origins of the Shergold surname

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    In 1921, most Shergolds lived in south-east

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    700 Shergold Travel & migration records
    8,400 Shergolds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Shergold

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    What are the most common Shergold first names?

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    Common jobs for Shergolds

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

    Common female occupations for Shergolds in 1921

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    42

    Dressmaker

    38

    General Servant

    29

    General Servant Domestic

    27

    Laundress

    26

    Common male occupations for Shergolds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    70

    Shepherd

    61

    General Labourer

    40

    Farm Labourer

    26

    Gardener

    26

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