Origins of the Quartermain surname

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    In 1921, most Quartermains lived in south-east

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    110 Quartermain Travel & migration records
    1,300 Quartermains found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Quartermain

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    William

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    Elizabeth

    Ann

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    Common jobs for Quartermains

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

    Commmon female occupations for Quartermains in 1921

    Lace Maker

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    Housemaid Domestic

    7

    Laundress

    7

    Lodging House Keeper

    5

    Cook Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Quartermains in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Farm Labourer

    8

    Agr Lab

    6

    Butcher

    6

    Agric Labourer

    4

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