Origins of the Forsman surname

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    In 1921, most Forsmans lived in london

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    1,200 Forsman Travel & migration records
    160 Forsmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Forsman

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    What are the most common Forsman first names?

    John

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    Anna

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Forsmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Forsmans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Midwives And Practical Nurses

    2

    Agricultural Labourer Wife

    1

    Elementary School Teacher

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Forsmans in 1921

    Able Seaman

    7

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

    Master

    5

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    5

    Carpenters

    3

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