Origins of the Armett surname

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    In 1921, most Armetts lived in west-midlands

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    57 Armett Travel & migration records
    880 Armetts found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Armett first names?

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    Common jobs for Armetts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Armetts in 1921

    Spinster

    6

    Cotton Weaver

    4

    Dressmaker

    4

    Bread Baker

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Armetts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Farmers Son

    7

    Tailor

    7

    Farmer

    6

    Farm Labourer

    5

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