Origins of the Macer surname

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    In 1921, most Macers lived in london

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    220 Macer Travel & migration records
    2,900 Macers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Macer

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    What are the most common Macer first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Macers

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

    Common female occupations for Macers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Dress Maker

    7

    Housekeeper

    7

    Common male occupations for Macers in 1921

    Carpenter

    37

    Farmer

    20

    Bricklayer

    15

    Blacksmith

    14

    Butcher

    9

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