Origins of the Maines surname

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    In 1921, most Maineses lived in london

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    460 Maines Travel & migration records
    1,100 Maineses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Maines

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    What are the most common Maines first names?

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    Common jobs for Maineses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maineses in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    Cotton Weaver

    5

    Domestic Servant

    5

    General Servant

    5

    Charwoman

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Maineses in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    17

    General Labourer

    9

    Painter

    9

    Coal Miner

    8

    Joiner

    8

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