Origins of the Tunnicliffe surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North West 71Isle of ManYorkshire 194East Midlands 238West Midlands 762East 17London 187South East 30South West 17South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Tunnicliffes lived in west-midlands

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    690 Tunnicliffe Travel & migration records
    11,000 Tunnicliffes found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Tunnicliffes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tunnicliffes in 1921

    Charwoman

    28

    Dressmaker

    28

    Domestic Servant

    19

    General Servant Domestic

    19

    Laundress

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Tunnicliffes in 1921

    Coal Miner

    50

    Farmer

    36

    General Labourer

    32

    Coal Miner Hewer

    27

    Farm Labourer

    25

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