Origins of the Welshman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 11East MidlandsWest Midlands 6EastLondon 11South East 13South West 28South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Welshmans lived in south-west

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    280 Welshman Travel & migration records
    1,000 Welshmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Welshman

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    Who were Welshmans most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Welshman first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Welshmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Welshmans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Widow

    4

    Domestic

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Charwoman

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Welshmans in 1921

    Blacksmith

    10

    General Labourer

    8

    Carpenter

    5

    Farm Labourer

    4

    Market Gardener

    4

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