Origins of the Newsom surname

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    In 1921, most Newsoms lived in yorkshire

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    740 Newsom Travel & migration records
    3,100 Newsoms found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Newsom

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    Common jobs for Newsoms

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    Commmon female occupations for Newsoms in 1921

    At Home

    11

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Dressmaker

    10

    Laundress

    10

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Newsoms in 1921

    Farm Hands

    55

    General Farmers

    29

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    27

    Coal Miner

    13

    Shoe Maker

    13

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