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Origins of the Clement surname

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    In 1921, most Clements lived in south-west

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    7,100 Clement Travel & migration records
    31,000 Clements found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Clement

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    Common jobs for Clements

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

    Common female occupations for Clements in 1921

    Dressmaker

    183

    Domestic Servant

    81

    House Servant

    77

    Servant

    69

    General Servant

    67

    Common male occupations for Clements in 1921

    Farmer

    162

    Agricultural Labourer

    132

    Coal Miner

    129

    General Labourer

    109

    Tailor

    104

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