Origins of the Market surname

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    In 1921, most Markets lived in south-west

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    97 Market Travel & migration records
    84 Markets found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Market

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    We have for the Market surname. The oldest one dates back to 1577.

    Who were Markets most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Market first names?

    Cornelius

    John

    Mary

    Victoria

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    Common jobs for Markets

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

    Commmon female occupations for Markets in 1921

    Mariner

    2

    Clerk

    1

    Conductor

    1

    Drapers Apprentice

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Markets in 1921

    Fancy Drapers

    7

    Errand Boy

    3

    General Farmers

    3

    Tinsmiths

    3

    Driver

    2

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