Origins of the Weaving surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 15Isle of ManYorkshire 17East Midlands 16West Midlands 24East 17London 40South East 46South West 163South Wales 8Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Weavings lived in south-west

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    240 Weaving Travel & migration records
    4,300 Weavings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Weaving

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    What are the most common Weaving first names?

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    Common jobs for Weavings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Weavings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    23

    Laundress

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    15

    House Servant

    11

    Tailoress

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Weavings in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    24

    Farm Labourer

    19

    General Labourer

    18

    Gardener

    13

    Shepherd

    13

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