Origins of the Lismer surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 10East MidlandsWest Midlands 15East 9London 6South East 5South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lismers lived in west-midlands

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    Interesting facts about Lismer

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    What are the most common Lismer first names?

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    Emily

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    Common jobs for Lismers

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

    Common female occupations for Lismers in 1921

    Blacksmith

    7

    Dressmaker

    5

    Drapers Clerk

    2

    House Servant

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Common male occupations for Lismers in 1921

    Blacksmith

    14

    Railway C H Clerk

    4

    Drapers Assistant

    3

    Railway Porter

    3

    Civil Engineer

    2

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