Origins of the Marquiss surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 4East MidlandsWest Midlands 1East 6London 6South East 4South West 15South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Marquisses lived in north-east

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    55 Marquiss Travel & migration records
    390 Marquisses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Marquiss

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    Common jobs for Marquisses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Marquisses in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Living On Her Own Means

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Milliner

    2

    Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Marquisses in 1921

    House Decorator

    7

    Farmer

    4

    Painter

    4

    Tailor

    4

    Joiner

    3

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