Origins of the Roscow surname

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    In 1921, most Roscows lived in london

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    250 Roscow Travel & migration records
    3,600 Roscows found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Roscows

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

    Commmon female occupations for Roscows in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    72

    Cotton Winder

    15

    Dressmaker

    12

    Weaver

    11

    Living On Own Means

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Roscows in 1921

    Coal Miner

    38

    Carter

    20

    Cotton Weaver

    16

    Yeoman

    13

    Husbandman

    12

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