Origins of the Eames surname
About the Eameses
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Interesting facts about Eames
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Eames surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Eameses most likely to marry?
Ames Or Eameses
Our tell us which families married Eameses.
What are the most common Eames first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Eameses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Eameses in 1921
Dressmaker
103
Domestic Servant
61
Laundress
56
General Servant Domestic
49
General Servant
42
Common male occupations for Eameses in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
89
General Labourer
82
Coal Miner
79
Carpenter
68
Farm Labourer
57
