Origins of the Handman surname

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    In 1921, most Handmans lived in london

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    What are the most common Handman first names?

    John

    William

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Handmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Handmans in 1921

    Servant

    4

    Farmer's Daughter

    3

    Child

    2

    Confectioner

    2

    Cotton Speed Tenter

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Handmans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    4

    Farmer

    3

    Tailor

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    General Labourer

    2

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