Origins of the Beames surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 8Isle of ManYorkshire 15East Midlands 7West Midlands 22East 13London 71South East 46South West 55South Wales 27Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Beameses lived in london

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    Common jobs for Beameses

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    Common female occupations for Beameses in 1921

    Laundress

    22

    Dressmaker

    11

    Living On Own Means

    9

    Widow

    8

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Common male occupations for Beameses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    30

    Yeoman

    20

    Farm Labourer

    17

    General Labourer

    12

    Carpenter

    11

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