Origins of the Papps surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 12West Midlands 9East 29London 98South East 19South West 30South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pappses lived in london

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    270 Papps Travel & migration records
    2,200 Pappses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Papps

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    What are the most common Papps first names?

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    Common jobs for Pappses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Pappses in 1921

    Laundress

    17

    Tailoress

    14

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    10

    Cloth Worker

    7

    Governess

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Pappses in 1921

    Cordwainer

    12

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Grocers Assistant

    8

    Cloth Worker

    7

    Weaver

    7

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