Origins of the Prist surname

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    In 1921, most Prists lived in london

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    67 Prist Travel & migration records
    540 Prists found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Prist

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    What are the most common Prist first names?

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    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Prists

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

    Commmon female occupations for Prists in 1921

    Servant

    7

    Widow

    4

    Cook

    3

    Cook Domestic

    3

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Prists in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    5

    Coal Miner

    3

    Barber Surgeon

    2

    Carpenter

    2

    Farm Labourer

    2

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