Origins of the Blairs surname
About the Blairses
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Interesting facts about Blairs
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blairs surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Blairs first names?
John
William
Mary
Martha
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Common jobs for Blairses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blairses in 1921
Domestic Servant
4
General Servant Domestic
2
Underclothing Machinists
2
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2
Barrmaid
1
Common male occupations for Blairses in 1921
Coal Miner
9
Ironstone Miner Under Ground
5
Stone Miner
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Boot Maker
2
