Origins of the Nason surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 15North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 14East Midlands 11West Midlands 130East 62London 79South East 20South West 8South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Nasons lived in west-midlands

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    1,900 Nason Travel & migration records
    3,400 Nasons found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Nason first names?

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    Common jobs for Nasons

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    Commmon female occupations for Nasons in 1921

    Laundress

    15

    Living On Own Means

    11

    Tailoress

    11

    Charwoman

    9

    Dressmaker

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Nasons in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Farm Labourer

    19

    Vintner

    14

    Carter

    12

    Tailor

    11

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