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Origins of the Inman surname

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About the Inmans

We have a total number of 23034 records for people with the last name Inman.

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Where do most Inmans live?

In 1921, most Inmans lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Inmans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 20,000 records for the Inman surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Inmans most likely to marry?

Smiths

&

Johnsons

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Inmans.

What are the most common Inman first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Inman family members

Common jobs for Inmans

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

Common Female occupations for Inmans in 1921
Dressmaker

71

Living On Own Means

50

Domestic Servant

35

Laundress

35

House Keeper

34

Common Male occupations for Inmans in 1921
Coal Miner

86

Farmer

73

Farm Hands

67

General Farmers

54

Carpenter

52

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