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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 2East Midlands 4West Midlands 3East 4London 25South East 3South West 5South Wales 2Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Willoxs lived in london

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    760 Willox Travel & migration records
    2,800 Willoxs found in all Census records

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Willoxs

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

    Common female occupations for Willoxs in 1921

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    18

    Domestic Servant

    15

    Farmers Wife

    15

    Domestic Serv

    12

    Dressmaker

    11

    Common male occupations for Willoxs in 1921

    Farm Servant

    40

    Farmer

    25

    Ploughman

    21

    Farm Serv

    19

    Mason

    16

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