Origins of the Inkster surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 26North West 18Isle of ManYorkshire 1East MidlandsWest MidlandsEast 2London 29South East 18South West 3South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Inksters lived in london

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    What are the most common Inkster first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Inksters

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    Commmon female occupations for Inksters in 1921

    Knitter

    59

    Fisherman's Daur

    35

    Farmer's Wife

    32

    Fisherman's Wife

    32

    Hosiery Knitter

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Inksters in 1921

    Fisherman

    133

    Fisherman & Crofter

    41

    Farmer

    40

    Crofter

    21

    Crofter & Fisherman

    20

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