Origins of the Prust surname

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    In 1921, most Prusts lived in south-west

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    240 Prust Travel & migration records
    2,400 Prusts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Prust

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    What are the most common Prust first names?

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    Common jobs for Prusts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Prusts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Laundress

    10

    Widow

    8

    Living On Her Own Means

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Prusts in 1921

    Butcher

    22

    Carpenter

    15

    Blacksmith

    10

    Errand Boy

    10

    Clerk

    8

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