Origins of the Dawse surname
About the Dawses
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Interesting facts about Dawse
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Dawses most likely to marry?
McNeeleys
What are the most common Dawse first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Dawses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Dawses in 1921
Cotton Double
4
House Keeper
3
Washer Woman
3
Cotton Weaver
2
Farmers Daur
2
Commmon male occupations for Dawses in 1921
Plumber
8
Bricklayer
4
Farmer
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Basketmaker
3
