Origins of the Southwart surname

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    In 1921, most Southwarts lived in yorkshire

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    16 Southwart Travel & migration records
    270 Southwarts found in all Census records

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    Hannah

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    Common jobs for Southwarts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Southwarts in 1921

    Worsted Weaver

    12

    Cloth Mender

    3

    Power Loom Weaver (Worsted)

    3

    Wire Drawer

    3

    Worsted Spinner

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Southwarts in 1921

    Stone Mason

    7

    Quarryman

    4

    General Labourer

    2

    Painter

    2

    Publican

    2

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