Origins of the Trelfa surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 52Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 31West Midlands 6EastLondon 42South EastSouth WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Trelfas lived in north-west

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    29 Trelfa Travel & migration records
    1,100 Trelfas found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Trelfa

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    What are the most common Trelfa first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Trelfas

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trelfas in 1921

    Dressmaker

    7

    Milliner

    6

    Charwoman

    4

    Dress Maker

    4

    Widow

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Trelfas in 1921

    Farmer

    25

    Farmers Son

    9

    Salt Boiler

    7

    Iron Moulder

    6

    Carter

    5

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