Origins of the Roma surname

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    In 1921, most Romas lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Roma

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    Who were Romas most likely to marry?

    Di Romas

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    What are the most common Roma first names?

    Antonio

    Joseph

    Maria

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Romas

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

    Commmon female occupations for Romas in 1921

    Cook

    2

    Cotton Weaver

    1

    Farm Hands

    1

    Farmers Wife

    1

    Hospital Nurse

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Romas in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    3

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    3

    Works On The Farm

    3

    Carpenters Apprentices

    2

    Sales Clerks

    2

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