Origins of the Waggott surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 310North West 1Isle of Man 8Yorkshire 9East Midlands 8West Midlands 4East 4London 18South East 10South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Waggotts lived in north-east

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    160 Waggott Travel & migration records
    2,900 Waggotts found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Waggotts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Waggotts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    Domestic Servant

    10

    House Keeper

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Dress Maker

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Waggotts in 1921

    Coal Miner

    36

    Coal Miner Hewer

    14

    Blacksmith

    13

    Butcher

    11

    Iron Moulder

    11

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