Origins of the De Sousa surname

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    In 1921, most De Sousas lived in london

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    350 De Sousa Travel & migration records
    55 De Sousas found in all Census records

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    Jose

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    Maria

    Anna

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    Common jobs for De sousas

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

    Commmon female occupations for De sousas in 1921

    Gen Svt

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    Spinster

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    Commmon male occupations for De sousas in 1921

    Boy

    1

    Law Student

    1

    Musician

    1

    Organist & Teacher Of Music

    1

    Organist And Pianist

    1

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