Origins of the Mease surname

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    In 1921, most Meases lived in north-east

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    540 Meases found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Meases

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    Commmon female occupations for Meases in 1921

    Private Means

    4

    Daur

    2

    Farmers Wife

    2

    General Servant

    2

    Home

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Meases in 1921

    Bricklayer

    11

    Vintner

    6

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    At Home

    4

    Farmer

    4

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