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Origins of the Neeson surname

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    In 1921, most Neesons lived in london

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    1,200 Neeson Travel & migration records
    1,300 Neesons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Neeson

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    John

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    Margaret

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    Common jobs for Neesons

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

    Common female occupations for Neesons in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Printfield Worker

    7

    Bleachfield Worker

    5

    Housekeeper

    5

    House Keeper

    3

    Common male occupations for Neesons in 1921

    General Labourer

    15

    Tailor

    8

    French Polisher

    6

    Shoemaker

    6

    Coal Miner

    5

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