Origins of the Sterrey surname

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    In 1921, most Sterreys lived in south-west

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    16 Sterrey Travel & migration records
    510 Sterreys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sterrey

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    What are the most common Sterrey first names?

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    Common jobs for Sterreys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sterreys in 1921

    Domestic

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    Shopkeeper

    2

    Agricultural Labourers Wife

    1

    Baker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Sterreys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Tinplate Worker

    6

    Farmer

    5

    Wood Turner

    4

    Ag Labourer

    3

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