Origins of the Christison surname

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    In 1921, most Christisons lived in north-east

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    830 Christison Travel & migration records
    3,400 Christisons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Christison

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    What are the most common Christison first names?

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    Common jobs for Christisons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Christisons in 1921

    Annuitant

    20

    Housekeeper

    20

    F S

    19

    Domestic Servant

    17

    Dressmaker

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Christisons in 1921

    Shepherd

    41

    Tailor

    39

    Farmer

    24

    Farm Servant

    22

    Joiner

    22

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