Origins of the Horstman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 5West MidlandsEast 4London 10South East 10South West 19South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Horstmans lived in south-west

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    170 Horstman Travel & migration records
    270 Horstmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Horstman

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    What are the most common Horstman first names?

    Henry

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    Anna

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    Common jobs for Horstmans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Horstmans in 1921

    Laundress

    2

    Parlourmaid Domestic

    2

    Wig Maker

    2

    Barmaid (Inn Serv)

    1

    Domestic Serv

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Horstmans in 1921

    Farm Hands

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    5

    Able Seaman

    4

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    4

    Stock Clerks

    4

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