Origins of the Mattson surname

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    In 1921, most Mattsons lived in london

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    7,200 Mattson Travel & migration records
    500 Mattsons found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Mattsons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Mattsons in 1921

    Widow

    4

    Shoe Machinist

    3

    Domestic

    2

    Drapers Asssitant

    2

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Mattsons in 1921

    Farm Hands

    30

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    30

    Tinsmiths

    22

    Carpenters

    18

    General Farmers

    18

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