Origins of the Nokes surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 28East Midlands 14West Midlands 130East 58London 190South East 107South West 41South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Nokeses lived in london

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    640 Nokes Travel & migration records
    7,000 Nokeses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Nokeses

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    Commmon female occupations for Nokeses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    41

    Living On Own Means

    28

    House Servant

    21

    Servant

    19

    Laundress

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Nokeses in 1921

    Butcher

    40

    Agricultural Labourer

    29

    Coal Miner

    25

    Gardener

    23

    Tailor

    18

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