Origins of the Yeatman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 16West Midlands 30East 7London 85South East 57South West 141South Wales 6Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Yeatmans lived in south-west

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    730 Yeatman Travel & migration records
    4,800 Yeatmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Yeatman

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    Common jobs for Yeatmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Yeatmans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    General Servant Domestic

    18

    Laundress

    18

    Cook Domestic

    14

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Yeatmans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    50

    Carpenter

    28

    Blacksmith

    26

    Stone Mason

    23

    Tailor

    22

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