Origins of the Coman surname

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    In 1921, most Comans lived in london

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    750 Coman Travel & migration records
    2,100 Comans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Coman

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    What are the most common Coman first names?

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    Common jobs for Comans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Comans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    12

    Laundress

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Silk Weaver

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Comans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Coal Miner

    7

    Silk Weaver

    7

    Yeoman

    6

    Dock Labourer

    5

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