Origins of the Dunscombe surname
About the Dunscombes
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Interesting facts about Dunscombe
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Who were Dunscombes most likely to marry?
What are the most common Dunscombe first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Dunscombes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Dunscombes in 1921
Domestic Servant
13
Dressmaker
10
Charwoman
5
Cook
5
Lace Maker
5
Commmon male occupations for Dunscombes in 1921
General Labourer
12
Mason
12
Carpenter
9
Farm Labourer
9
Gardener
9
