Origins of the Virtue surname

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    In 1921, most Virtues lived in london

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    1,300 Virtue Travel & migration records
    2,700 Virtues found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Virtue

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    What are the most common Virtue first names?

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Virtues

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

    Commmon female occupations for Virtues in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    15

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    10

    Hawker

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Virtues in 1921

    Shoemaker

    18

    Blacksmith

    16

    General Labourer

    15

    Ploughman

    13

    Carter

    12

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