Origins of the Tesdale surname

About the Tesdales

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    In 1921, most Tesdales lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Tesdale first names?

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    Common jobs for Tesdales

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tesdales in 1921

    Widow

    4

    House Servant

    3

    Dressmaker

    2

    Factory Worker (Bottle Works)

    2

    Apprentice Book Binding

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Tesdales in 1921

    Carter

    4

    Farrier

    4

    Wheelwright

    3

    Blacksmith

    2

    Casters Helper

    2

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