Origins of the Muncaster surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 228North West 63Isle of ManYorkshire 31East Midlands 5West Midlands 6East 8London 210South East 6South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Muncasters lived in north-east

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    540 Muncaster Travel & migration records
    4,200 Muncasters found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Muncaster

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    Common jobs for Muncasters

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

    Commmon female occupations for Muncasters in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    General Servant Domestic

    13

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Servant

    12

    House Servant

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Muncasters in 1921

    Farmer

    40

    Coal Miner

    36

    Coal Miner Hewer

    29

    General Labourer

    21

    Farmers Son

    17

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