Origins of the Anstis surname

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    In 1921, most Anstises lived in south-west

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    Common jobs for Anstises

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    Common female occupations for Anstises in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Housekeeper

    9

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Charwoman

    3

    Domestic

    3

    Common male occupations for Anstises in 1921

    Butcher

    23

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Farmer

    6

    Musician

    6

    Farm Labourer

    5

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