Origins of the Betteridge surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 121East Midlands 146West Midlands 260East 52London 287South East 288South West 142South Wales 35Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Betteridges lived in south-east

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    14,000 Betteridges found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Betteridge

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    What are the most common Betteridge first names?

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    Common jobs for Betteridges

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

    Common female occupations for Betteridges in 1921

    Laundress

    63

    Dressmaker

    57

    General Servant Domestic

    51

    Charwoman

    28

    Domestic Servant

    28

    Common male occupations for Betteridges in 1921

    Coal Miner

    123

    Agricultural Labourer

    90

    General Labourer

    66

    Coal Miner Hewer

    65

    Farm Labourer

    49

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