Origins of the Stanyard surname
About the Stanyards
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Interesting facts about Stanyard
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John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Stanyards
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Stanyards in 1921
Domestic Servant
8
General Servant
5
General Servant Domestic
4
Cotton Winder
3
Frame Work Knitter Cotton
3
Commmon male occupations for Stanyards in 1921
Coal Miner
13
File Cutter
10
Agricultural Labourer
9
Boiler Maker
7
Coal Banksman Sorter
6
