Origins of the Beaman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 18Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 58East Midlands 15West Midlands 184East 72London 150South East 49South West 12South Wales 4Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Beamans lived in west-midlands

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    Interesting facts about Beaman

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    What are the most common Beaman first names?

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    Common jobs for Beamans

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

    Common female occupations for Beamans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    32

    General Servant Domestic

    21

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Laundress

    19

    General Servant

    16

    Common male occupations for Beamans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    39

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Blacksmith

    32

    General Labourer

    27

    Bricklayer

    23

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