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Origins of the Spedding surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 228North West 232Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 244East Midlands 17West Midlands 14East 15London 371South East 24South West 12South WalesMid Wales 6West Wales 1North Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Speddings lived in london

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    1,100 Spedding Travel & migration records
    9,900 Speddings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spedding

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    What are the most common Spedding first names?

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Speddings

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

    Common female occupations for Speddings in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    60

    Dressmaker

    34

    Living On Own Means

    25

    General Servant

    24

    Cotton Winder

    21

    Common male occupations for Speddings in 1921

    Coal Miner

    43

    Cotton Spinner

    40

    General Labourer

    38

    Joiner

    33

    Butcher

    29

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