Origins of the Emo surname

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    In 1921, most Emos lived in northern-ireland

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    What are the most common Emo first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Emos

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

    Commmon female occupations for Emos in 1921

    Hosiery Knitter

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    Assistant School Teacher

    1

    Bricklayers Wife

    1

    Char Woman Domestic

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Emos in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    2

    Assurance Agent

    1

    Brewery Laborer

    1

    Brewery Labourer

    1

    Bricklayer (Journ)

    1

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