Origins of the Rokes surname

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    In 1921, most Rokeses lived in south-east

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    110 Rokeses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Rokeses

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    Commmon female occupations for Rokeses in 1921

    Living On Own Means

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    Agri Labourer Wife

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    Companion

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    Cotton Weaver

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    Dressmaker

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    Commmon male occupations for Rokeses in 1921

    Butcher

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    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

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    Woolman

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    Agri Labourer

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    Agricultural Laboror

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