Origins of the Owenson surname

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    In 1921, most Owensons lived in london

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    11 Owenson Travel & migration records
    150 Owensons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Owenson

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    What are the most common Owenson first names?

    Andrew

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    Jane

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    Common jobs for Owensons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Owensons in 1921

    Confectioner

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    Trimmer Of Hosiery

    2

    Widow

    2

    Wife

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Owensons in 1921

    Able Seaman

    2

    Coal Miner

    2

    Mariner

    2

    Mill Worker

    2

    Shoemaker

    2

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