Origins of the Dunsmoir surname

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    In 1921, most Dunsmoirs lived in north-west

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    What are the most common Dunsmoir first names?

    Robert

    John Wordie

    Mary

    Marion

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    Common jobs for Dunsmoirs

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    Commmon female occupations for Dunsmoirs in 1921

    Cook Domestic

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    House Maid (Domestic)

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    Commmon male occupations for Dunsmoirs in 1921

    Wood Forester

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    Blacksmith - Colliery

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    Forester - Estate

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    Joiner Coke Works

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