Origins of the Ormes surname

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    In 1921, most Ormeses lived in london

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    190 Ormes Travel & migration records
    1,900 Ormeses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ormes

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    Common jobs for Ormeses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ormeses in 1921

    Tailoress

    13

    House Servant

    5

    Living On Own Means

    5

    Silk Weaver

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Ormeses in 1921

    Blacksmith

    10

    General Labourer

    9

    Hawker

    9

    Tailor

    8

    Clerk

    7

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