Origins of the Hammersly surname

About the Hammerslys

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    In 1921, most Hammerslys lived in london

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    What are the most common Hammersly first names?

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    Common jobs for Hammerslys

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    Commmon female occupations for Hammerslys in 1921

    Potters Decorator

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    Servant

    3

    Silk Winder

    3

    Dress Maker

    2

    Fancy Work

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Hammerslys in 1921

    Cooper

    5

    Joiner

    5

    Brass Turner

    4

    Blacksmith

    2

    Boiler Maker

    2

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