Origins of the Gomme surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 8Isle of ManYorkshireEast Midlands 4West Midlands 8East 40London 43South East 84South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gommes lived in south-east

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    320 Gomme Travel & migration records
    2,200 Gommes found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Gommes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Gommes in 1921

    Lace Maker

    22

    Lacemaker

    22

    Domestic Servant

    8

    General Servant

    7

    Living On Own Means

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Gommes in 1921

    Carpenter

    40

    Agricultural Labourer

    21

    Yeoman

    20

    Ag. Lab.

    16

    Farm Labourer

    16

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