Origins of the Emes surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 2North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 12East Midlands 1West Midlands 40East 13London 64South East 12South West 31South Wales 15Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Emeses lived in london

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    240 Emes Travel & migration records
    1,700 Emeses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Emeses

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

    Common female occupations for Emeses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    General Servant

    5

    Servant

    5

    Cook Domestic

    4

    Domestic Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Emeses in 1921

    Carpenter

    16

    Pewterer

    10

    Wheelwright

    9

    Tailor

    7

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

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