Origins of the Alderman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 14North West 28Isle of ManYorkshire 55East Midlands 152West Midlands 36East 57London 273South East 198South West 123South Wales 25Mid Wales 8West WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Aldermans lived in london

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    1,400 Alderman Travel & migration records
    13,000 Aldermans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Alderman

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    We have for the Alderman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1220.

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    What are the most common Alderman first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Aldermans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Aldermans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    63

    General Servant Domestic

    49

    Laundress

    46

    Domestic Servant

    35

    General Servant

    32

    Commmon male occupations for Aldermans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    164

    Farm Labourer

    82

    General Labourer

    65

    Gardener

    42

    Ag. Lab.

    28

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