Origins of the Sofley surname

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    In 1921, most Sofleys lived in london

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    What are the most common Sofley first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Sofleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Sofleys in 1921

    Cook

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Housemaid Domestic

    2

    Wife Of Thomas Cameron, Flesher

    2

    Dt Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Sofleys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Farm Labourer

    3

    School Child

    2

    Ag Labourer

    1

    Baker

    1

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