Origins of the Allum surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 28East Midlands 33West Midlands 45East 147London 567South East 274South West 13South Wales 9Mid WalesWest Wales 7North Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Allums lived in london

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    13,000 Allums found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Allum first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Allums

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

    Commmon female occupations for Allums in 1921

    Laundress

    69

    Dressmaker

    56

    General Servant Domestic

    36

    Domestic Servant

    32

    House Servant

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Allums in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    110

    Farm Labourer

    68

    Bricklayer

    63

    General Labourer

    58

    Gardener

    42

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