Origins of the Footer surname

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    In 1921, most Footers lived in london

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    230 Footer Travel & migration records
    2,000 Footers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Footer

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    What are the most common Footer first names?

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Footers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Footers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Milliner

    7

    Servant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Footers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    32

    Bricklayer

    16

    Carpenter

    14

    Farm Labourer

    9

    Builder

    8

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