Origins of the Tatters surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 100North West 22Isle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 2EastLondon 4South East 3South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Tatterses lived in north-east

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    170 Tatters Travel & migration records
    1,300 Tatterses found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Tatters first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Tatterses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tatterses in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    7

    House Keeper

    7

    Servant

    5

    Servant Domestic

    5

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Tatterses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    34

    Farmer

    11

    Coal Miner Hewer

    10

    Lead Miner

    8

    Farmers Son

    7

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