Origins of the Mortham surname

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    In 1921, most Morthams lived in east

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    34 Mortham Travel & migration records
    270 Morthams found in all Census records

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    William Robert

    Henry James

    Matilda

    Alice Rebecca

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    Common jobs for Morthams

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

    Commmon female occupations for Morthams in 1921

    Asylum Nurse

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    Dressmaker

    3

    House Keeper

    2

    Servant...

    2

    Assistant Teacher

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Morthams in 1921

    Boiler Maker

    2

    Engine Fitter

    2

    Railway Engine Fitter

    2

    Railway Labourer

    2

    Steel Toy Polisher

    2

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