Origins of the Urch surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 5East Midlands 3West Midlands 6EastLondon 24South East 26South West 148South Wales 47Mid Wales 6West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Urchs lived in south-west

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    430 Urch Travel & migration records
    2,700 Urchs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Urch

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    What are the most common Urch first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Urchs

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

    Common female occupations for Urchs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Laundress

    10

    House Servant

    8

    Nurse

    8

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Common male occupations for Urchs in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Coal Miner Hewer

    16

    General Labourer

    12

    Tailor

    11

    Coal Miner

    10

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