Origins of the Flemming surname

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    In 1921, most Flemmings lived in london

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    8,200 Flemming Travel & migration records
    9,200 Flemmings found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Flemming first names?

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    Common jobs for Flemmings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Flemmings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    41

    Laundress

    35

    Domestic Servant

    34

    House Servant

    24

    General Servant

    22

    Commmon male occupations for Flemmings in 1921

    Coal Miner

    45

    General Labourer

    45

    Tailor

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

    Painter

    21

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