Origins of the Poster surname

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    In 1921, most Posters lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Poster

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    Who were Posters most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Poster first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Posters

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

    Commmon female occupations for Posters in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

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    Domestic Servant

    9

    House Servant

    8

    Laundress

    8

    General Servant

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Posters in 1921

    General Labourer

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    12

    Carpenter

    6

    Carter

    6

    Farmer

    6

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