Origins of the Adames surname

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    In 1921, most Adameses lived in south-east

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    Common jobs for Adameses

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    Commmon female occupations for Adameses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Laundress

    10

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Annuitant

    7

    Farmers Daughter

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Adameses in 1921

    Butcher

    16

    Agricultural Labourer

    14

    Farmer

    14

    Farmers Son

    8

    Founder

    8

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