Origins of the Comins surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 4Isle of ManYorkshire 31East Midlands 43West Midlands 9East 5London 22South East 15South West 32South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cominses lived in east-midlands

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    560 Comins Travel & migration records
    1,900 Cominses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Comins

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    Who were Cominses most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Comins first names?

    John

    Thomas

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Cominses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cominses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    13

    Wife

    7

    House Servant

    6

    Draper

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Cominses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Tailor

    10

    Cabinet Maker

    9

    Yeoman

    9

    Errand Boy

    8

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