Origins of the Lomas surname
About the Lomases
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Interesting facts about Lomas
How common is your surname?
825th most common surname in the UK
We have for the Lomas surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
Who were Lomases most likely to marry?
Loomis Or Loomys Or Loomas Or Lomas Or Loomyeses
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Our tell us which families married Lomases.
What are the most common Lomas first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Lomases
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Lomases in 1921
Cotton Weaver
335
Dressmaker
192
Domestic Servant
112
Cotton Winder
103
Charwoman
99
Common male occupations for Lomases in 1921
Coal Miner
376
Farmer
366
General Labourer
216
Coal Miner Hewer
147
Carter
136
