Origins of the Tyldesley surname

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    In 1921, most Tyldesleys lived in london

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    440 Tyldesley Travel & migration records
    3,500 Tyldesleys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tyldesley

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Tyldesleys

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tyldesleys in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    58

    Dressmaker

    16

    House Keeper

    12

    Weaver

    12

    Cotton Winder

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Tyldesleys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    71

    Coal Miner Hewer

    28

    Butcher

    13

    Cotton Weaver

    12

    Joiner

    12

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