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    In 1921, most Weatherfords lived in west-midlands

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    130 Weatherford Travel & migration records
    35 Weatherfords found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Weatherford

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    Common jobs for Weatherfords

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

    Common female occupations for Weatherfords in 1921

    Farm Hands

    2

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles

    2

    Ag Lab Wife

    1

    Chainmaker Iron

    1

    Nail Maker

    1

    Common male occupations for Weatherfords in 1921

    Farm Hands

    44

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    26

    General Farmers

    22

    Sales Clerks

    9

    Attendants

    7

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