Origins of the Waldie surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 66North West 9Isle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 8West Midlands 7East 8London 53South East 7South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Waldies lived in north-east

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    1,600 Waldie Travel & migration records
    5,200 Waldies found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Waldies

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

    Commmon female occupations for Waldies in 1921

    Dressmaker

    37

    F S

    23

    House Keeper

    16

    Annuitant

    15

    Housekeeper

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Waldies in 1921

    Carter

    48

    Coal Miner

    32

    Blacksmith

    30

    Mason

    26

    Shepherd

    25

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