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Origins of the Ostler surname

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    In 1921, most Ostlers lived in south-west

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    6,300 Ostlers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ostler

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    What are the most common Ostler first names?

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    Common jobs for Ostlers

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

    Common female occupations for Ostlers in 1921

    Laundress

    22

    Glover

    17

    Dressmaker

    15

    Living On Own Means

    15

    Domestic Servant

    13

    Common male occupations for Ostlers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    42

    Glove Cutter

    27

    Farm Labourer

    23

    General Labourer

    23

    Carpenter

    19

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