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Origins of the Musham surname

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About the Mushams

We have a total number of 571 records for people with the last name Musham.

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Where do most Mushams live?

In 1921, most Mushams lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Mushams

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 527 records for the Musham surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Mushams most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Mushams.

What are the most common Musham first names?

  • John
  • Frederick
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Mushams

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

Common Female occupations for Mushams in 1921
Laundress

3

Living On Own Means

3

Farmers Daur

2

General Domestic Servant

2

Ladies Outfitter Shopkeeper

2

Common Male occupations for Mushams in 1921
Farmers Son

5

Cabinet Maker

4

Joiner

4

Tailor

4

Errand Boy

3

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