Origins of the Lisher surname

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    In 1921, most Lishers lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Lisher first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Lishers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Lishers in 1921

    House Servant

    7

    Laundress

    7

    General Servant

    5

    Housemaid Domestic

    4

    Living On Own Means

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Lishers in 1921

    Bricklayer

    11

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Gardener

    6

    Plasterer

    5

    Garden Lab

    4

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