Origins of the Mathes surname

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    In 1921, most Matheses lived in london

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    470 Mathes Travel & migration records
    560 Matheses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Matheses

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    Common female occupations for Matheses in 1921

    Cook

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Charwoman

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Private Means

    2

    Common male occupations for Matheses in 1921

    Farm Hands

    17

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    14

    General Farmers

    11

    Coal Miner

    7

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    7

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