Origins of the Lassam surname

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    In 1921, most Lassams lived in south-east

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    48 Lassam Travel & migration records
    700 Lassams found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Lassams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lassams in 1921

    Laundress

    9

    Housemaid

    5

    Domestic Servant

    3

    General Servant

    3

    House Keeper

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Lassams in 1921

    Miller

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Bricklayer

    4

    Gardener

    3

    General Labourer

    3

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