Origins of the Emmons surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 18West Midlands 2East 47London 22South East 9South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Emmonses lived in east

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    What are the most common Emmons first names?

    John

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Emmonses

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

    Common female occupations for Emmonses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    Laundress

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Living On Her Own Means

    3

    Common male occupations for Emmonses in 1921

    Farm Hands

    36

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    25

    General Farmers

    22

    Tinsmiths

    14

    Husbandman

    13

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