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    In 1921, most Coomeses lived in london

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    240 Coomes Travel & migration records
    1,900 Coomeses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Coomes

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    What are the most common Coomes first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Coomeses

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

    Common female occupations for Coomeses in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    Dressmaker

    13

    General Servant

    7

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Common male occupations for Coomeses in 1921

    Bricklayer

    17

    Plasterer

    13

    Blacksmith

    12

    General Labourer

    9

    Painter

    9

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