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    In 1921, most Warfs lived in south-east

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    52 Warf Travel & migration records
    270 Warfs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Warf

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    What are the most common Warf first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Warfs

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

    Common female occupations for Warfs in 1921

    Laundress

    3

    Assistant To Baker And Confectioner

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Straw Plaiter

    2

    Common male occupations for Warfs in 1921

    Farm Hands

    6

    General Labourer

    5

    General Farmers

    4

    Semiskilled Miners

    4

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    4

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