Origins of the Beer surname
About the Beers
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Interesting facts about Beer
How common is your surname?
961st most common surname in the UK
Who were Beers most likely to marry?
What are the most common Beer first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Beers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Beers in 1921
Dressmaker
332
Laundress
161
General Servant Domestic
160
Domestic Servant
118
House Servant
113
Commmon male occupations for Beers in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
382
Carpenter
230
General Labourer
194
Farm Labourer
190
Farmer
120
