Origins of the Blanks surname

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    In 1921, most Blankses lived in london

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    270 Blanks Travel & migration records
    4,400 Blankses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Blankses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Blankses in 1921

    Laundress

    21

    Dressmaker

    18

    House Servant

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Boot Machinist

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Blankses in 1921

    Blacksmith

    54

    Farrier

    22

    Farm Hands

    19

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Wheelwright

    15

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