Origins of the Russon surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 4Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 56East Midlands 55West Midlands 257East 19London 58South East 9South West 10South Wales 8Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Russons lived in west-midlands

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    450 Russon Travel & migration records
    5,200 Russons found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Russons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Russons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Dress Maker

    11

    Tailoress

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    Nail Maker

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Russons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    35

    Pattern Maker

    15

    Glass Cutter

    14

    Brush Maker

    13

    Cooper

    13

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