Origins of the Macham surname

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    In 1921, most Machams lived in west-midlands

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    Common jobs for Machams

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    Common female occupations for Machams in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    5

    House Keeper

    5

    Tailoress

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    House Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Machams in 1921

    Blacksmith

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Coal Miner

    7

    Coachmaker

    5

    Plumber

    5

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