Origins of the Knutson surname

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    In 1921, most Knutsons lived in north-east

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    1,300 Knutson Travel & migration records
    98 Knutsons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Knutsons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Knutsons in 1921

    Apprentices To Other Trades

    1

    Charwoman

    1

    General Servant (Domestic)

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Home Work

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Knutsons in 1921

    Farm Hands

    44

    General Farmers

    39

    Able Seaman

    19

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    17

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    17

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