Origins of the More surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 70North West 5Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 39East Midlands 17West Midlands 26East 42London 194South East 106South West 15South Wales 11Mid Wales 2West Wales 1North Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Mores lived in london

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    Interesting facts about More

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    Who were Mores most likely to marry?

    Moore Or Moor Or Mores
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    What are the most common More first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Mores

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    Commmon female occupations for Mores in 1921

    Dressmaker

    101

    House Servant

    99

    Domestic Servant

    78

    F S

    74

    Servant

    74

    Commmon male occupations for Mores in 1921

    Fisherman

    257

    Weaver

    115

    Farmer

    103

    Agricultural Labourer

    100

    Joiner

    73

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