Origins of the Marett surname

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    In 1921, most Maretts lived in undefined

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    420 Marett Travel & migration records
    3,200 Maretts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Marett

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    Common jobs for Maretts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Maretts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    61

    Dress Maker

    27

    Annuitant

    20

    Laundress

    18

    Private Means

    17

    Commmon male occupations for Maretts in 1921

    Plasterer

    40

    Carpenter

    36

    Farmer

    30

    Fisherman

    17

    Tailor

    15

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