Origins of the Ramsbottom surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 46North West 61Isle of Man 8Yorkshire 325East Midlands 9West Midlands 34East 81London 1764South East 14South West 6South WalesMid Wales 5West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Ramsbottoms lived in london

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    1,700 Ramsbottom Travel & migration records
    19,000 Ramsbottoms found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Ramsbottoms

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

    Commmon female occupations for Ramsbottoms in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    420

    Cotton Winder

    108

    Weaver

    95

    Weaver Cotton

    94

    House Keeper

    66

    Commmon male occupations for Ramsbottoms in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    184

    Coal Miner

    87

    Cotton Spinner

    80

    Farmer

    69

    Weaver

    64

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