Origins of the Anstiss surname

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    In 1921, most Anstisses lived in london

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    99 Anstiss Travel & migration records
    1,400 Anstisses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Anstisses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Anstisses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Laundress

    6

    Butcher

    5

    Gardener

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Anstisses in 1921

    Carpenter

    25

    Gardener

    20

    General Labourer

    12

    Sawyer

    7

    Farmer's Son

    6

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