Origins of the Orman surname

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    In 1921, most Ormans lived in south-east

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    1,500 Orman Travel & migration records
    4,400 Ormans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Orman

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    What are the most common Orman first names?

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    Common jobs for Ormans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ormans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    12

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Domestic Servant

    10

    Private Means

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Ormans in 1921

    Tailor

    23

    General Labourer

    20

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Mariner

    15

    Broom Maker

    13

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