Origins of the Pass surname

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    In 1921, most Passes lived in london

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    1,800 Pass Travel & migration records
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    What are the most common Pass first names?

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    Common jobs for Passes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Passes in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    56

    Dressmaker

    48

    Domestic Servant

    38

    Laundress

    32

    General Servant Domestic

    29

    Commmon male occupations for Passes in 1921

    Coal Miner

    62

    General Labourer

    50

    Agricultural Labourer

    44

    Farmer

    32

    Farm Labourer

    30

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