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Origins of the Tandy surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 53East Midlands 31West Midlands 256East 40London 160South East 90South West 148South Wales 33Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Tandys lived in west-midlands

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    1,000 Tandy Travel & migration records
    13,000 Tandys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tandy

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    What are the most common Tandy first names?

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    Common jobs for Tandys

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

    Common female occupations for Tandys in 1921

    Laundress

    54

    Dressmaker

    46

    Charwoman

    35

    Domestic Servant

    32

    General Servant

    31

    Common male occupations for Tandys in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    65

    General Labourer

    62

    Farm Labourer

    57

    Carpenter

    32

    Butcher

    31

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