Origins of the Eastman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 12North West 14Isle of ManYorkshire 18East Midlands 6West Midlands 7East 77London 200South East 180South West 166South Wales 20Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Eastmans lived in london

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    4,000 Eastman Travel & migration records
    8,600 Eastmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Eastman

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    What are the most common Eastman first names?

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    Common jobs for Eastmans

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

    Common female occupations for Eastmans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    38

    Laundress

    36

    Domestic Servant

    26

    General Servant Domestic

    20

    Living On Own Means

    20

    Common male occupations for Eastmans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    42

    Farm Hands

    35

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    33

    General Labourer

    30

    Carpenter

    24

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