Origins of the Southerwood surname

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    In 1921, most Southerwoods lived in london

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    Common jobs for Southerwoods

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    Commmon female occupations for Southerwoods in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Collar Machinist

    3

    Dress Maker

    2

    Housemaid

    2

    Agricultural Labourer Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Southerwoods in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Coach Smith

    3

    Agricultural Labourer Horseman

    2

    Carpenter

    2

    Coach Body Maker

    2

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