Origins of the Waldridge surname

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    In 1921, most Waldridges lived in east

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    Common jobs for Waldridges

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

    Commmon female occupations for Waldridges in 1921

    Laundress

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    Milliner

    3

    Drapers Assistant

    2

    Painter

    2

    Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Waldridges in 1921

    Painter

    7

    Coal Miner

    5

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Blacksmith

    3

    Wool Brokers Clerk

    3

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