Origins of the De Groot surname

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    In 1921, most De Groots lived in london

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    460 De Groots found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for De groots

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    Commmon female occupations for De groots in 1921

    Actress

    2

    Clerk

    2

    On Own Means

    2

    Private Means

    2

    Tailoress

    2

    Commmon male occupations for De groots in 1921

    Cigar Maker

    11

    Porter

    4

    Salesman

    3

    Tailor

    3

    Clerk

    2

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