Origins of the Dace surname

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    In 1921, most Daces lived in london

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    270 Dace Travel & migration records
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    What are the most common Dace first names?

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    Common jobs for Daces

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

    Commmon female occupations for Daces in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Laundress

    13

    Dress Maker

    9

    Cook Domestic

    8

    General Servant

    8

    Commmon male occupations for Daces in 1921

    Coal Miner

    19

    Basket Maker

    14

    Printer

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Type Founder

    10

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