Origins of the Twiddle surname

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    In 1921, most Twiddles lived in yorkshire

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    52 Twiddle Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Twiddle

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    Common jobs for Twiddles

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

    Commmon female occupations for Twiddles in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    General Servant

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Farmers Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Twiddles in 1921

    Coal Miner

    8

    Farmer

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Butcher

    4

    General Labourer

    4

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