Origins of the Spillett surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 17North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 10East Midlands 3West MidlandsEast 28London 72South East 206South West 1South Wales 9Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Spilletts lived in south-east

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    430 Spillett Travel & migration records
    2,700 Spilletts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Spillett

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    Common jobs for Spilletts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Spilletts in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    Charwoman

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Domestic Servant

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Spilletts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    40

    Farm Labourer

    26

    General Labourer

    20

    Ag Labr

    12

    Spectacle Maker

    11

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