Origins of the Randerson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 217East Midlands 4West Midlands 1East 1London 2South East 19South West 1South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Randersons lived in yorkshire

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    170 Randerson Travel & migration records
    2,200 Randersons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Randersons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Randersons in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    7

    House Servant

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Dressmaker

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Randersons in 1921

    Butcher

    23

    Farm Labourer

    17

    Miller

    15

    Coal Miner

    13

    Joiner

    13

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