Murgatroyd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Murgatroyd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Murgatroyd family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 409
Worsted Weaver 81
Worsted Spinner 39
Dress Maker 27
Woollen Weaver 19
Joiner 18
Cotton Weaver 16
Stone Mason 16
Worsted Mill Hand 14
Domestic Servant 10
Coal Miner 10
Annuitant 8
House Keeper 8
Farmers Son 8
Tailor 8
Warehouseman 7
Worsted Weaver Unemployed 7
Dyer 7
Painter 6
Shoe Maker 6
General Labourer 6
Mason 6
Labourer 6
Mill Hand Worsted 6
Plasterer 6

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