Origins of the Rumsam surname
About the Rumsams
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Interesting facts about Rumsam
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Rumsam surname. The oldest one dates back to 1887.
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What are the most common Rumsam first names?
George
Horace
Mary Ann
Mary
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Common jobs for Rumsams
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Rumsams in 1921
General Servant Domestic
4
Cotton Weaver
2
Annuetent
1
Asst Housekeeper
1
At Home
1
Common male occupations for Rumsams in 1921
Mason
5
Postman
4
General Labourer
3
Agricultural Labourer
2
Coal Miner (Putter)
2
