Origins of the Altass surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 34East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 1London 17South East 1South West 2South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Altasses lived in yorkshire

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    22 Altass Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Altass

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    What are the most common Altass first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Altasses

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    Common female occupations for Altasses in 1921

    Farmer

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Ag Lab Dau

    2

    Domestic Gen Serv

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Common male occupations for Altasses in 1921

    Fireman

    7

    Currier

    4

    Farmer

    4

    At School

    3

    Coal Miner

    3

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