Origins of the Steed surname

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    In 1921, most Steeds lived in london

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    2,300 Steed Travel & migration records
    13,000 Steeds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Steed

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    What are the most common Steed first names?

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    Common jobs for Steeds

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

    Commmon female occupations for Steeds in 1921

    Dressmaker

    82

    Laundress

    58

    House Servant

    30

    General Servant Domestic

    26

    General Servant

    21

    Commmon male occupations for Steeds in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    102

    Farm Labourer

    58

    Carpenter

    52

    General Labourer

    42

    Painter

    42

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