Origins of the Terrey surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 13East Midlands 11West Midlands 12East 12London 59South East 56South West 6South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Terreys lived in london

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    320 Terrey Travel & migration records
    2,400 Terreys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Terrey

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    What are the most common Terrey first names?

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    Common jobs for Terreys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Terreys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Servant

    9

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Dress Maker

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Terreys in 1921

    Plasterer

    22

    Vintner

    18

    Carpenter

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Butcher

    8

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