Origins of the Weakley surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 14East Midlands 1West Midlands 1East 17London 21South East 22South West 45South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Weakleys lived in south-west

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    430 Weakley Travel & migration records
    1,700 Weakleys found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Weakleys

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    Commmon female occupations for Weakleys in 1921

    Laundress

    20

    Dressmaker

    12

    Glover

    9

    Living On Own Means

    6

    Cloth Worker

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Weakleys in 1921

    General Labourer

    12

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    11

    Farm Hands

    10

    Mason

    9

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

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