Origins of the Rownes surname

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    In 1921, most Rowneses lived in west-midlands

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    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Rowneses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Rowneses in 1921

    Domestic Servant

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    Agricultural Labourers Wife

    1

    Assistant Dealer

    1

    Bar General

    1

    General Domestic Ser

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Rowneses in 1921

    Baker

    3

    Hemp Dresser

    3

    Rope Spinner

    3

    Agricultural Labourer

    2

    Assistant Dealer

    1

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