Origins of the Ruskin surname
About the Ruskins
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Interesting facts about Ruskin
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William
Sarah
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Ruskins
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Ruskins in 1921
Charwoman
8
Domestic Servant
7
Cook Domestic
6
General Servant
6
Dressmaker
5
Commmon male occupations for Ruskins in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
15
Shoemaker
14
Carman
10
Farm Labourer
9
General Labourer
8
