Origins of the Rooms surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshire 36East Midlands 12West Midlands 16East 27London 16South East 12South West 20South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Roomses lived in yorkshire

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    81 Rooms Travel & migration records
    1,300 Roomses found in all Census records

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    George

    Albert

    Victoria

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Roomses

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    Commmon female occupations for Roomses in 1921

    Straw Plaiter

    14

    Straw Hat Sewer

    8

    At Home

    7

    Charwoman

    5

    General Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Roomses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    10

    Cooper

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Straw Hat Blocker

    7

    Dock Labourer

    4

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