Origins of the Ianson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 63North West 5Isle of ManYorkshire 63East Midlands 4West Midlands 6EastLondon 22South East 9South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Iansons lived in yorkshire

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    270 Ianson Travel & migration records
    2,500 Iansons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ianson

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    What are the most common Ianson first names?

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    Common jobs for Iansons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Iansons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    7

    Annuitant

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    6

    Housekeeper

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Iansons in 1921

    Farm Labourer

    14

    General Labourer

    12

    Joiner

    12

    Attorney

    7

    Farmer

    7

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