Origins of the Cumper surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 9North WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 1West Midlands 12EastLondon 18South East 55South West 2South Wales 17Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Cumpers lived in south-east

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    99 Cumper Travel & migration records
    870 Cumpers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Cumper

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    What are the most common Cumper first names?

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    Common jobs for Cumpers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Cumpers in 1921

    Mariner

    7

    Charwoman

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Housemaid Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Cumpers in 1921

    Mariner

    15

    Harness Maker

    9

    Bricklayer

    8

    Master

    7

    Master Mariner

    6

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