Origins of the Stirrup surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 36Isle of ManYorkshire 17East Midlands 3West Midlands 12East 14London 588South East 34South West 11South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Stirrups lived in london

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    390 Stirrup Travel & migration records
    4,900 Stirrups found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Stirrup

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    What are the most common Stirrup first names?

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    Common jobs for Stirrups

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

    Commmon female occupations for Stirrups in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    27

    Charwoman

    12

    House Keeper

    12

    At Home

    10

    Dressmaker

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Stirrups in 1921

    Coal Miner

    57

    Carter

    37

    General Labourer

    16

    Cabinet Maker

    15

    Coal Hewer

    14

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