Origins of the Sallis surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 41East Midlands 33West Midlands 56East 47London 80South East 51South West 124South Wales 21Mid Wales 24West WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sallises lived in south-west

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    340 Sallis Travel & migration records
    5,000 Sallises found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sallis

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Sallises

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sallises in 1921

    Laundress

    34

    Dressmaker

    28

    General Servant Domestic

    21

    Domestic Servant

    12

    Gloveress

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Sallises in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    67

    Farm Labourer

    43

    General Labourer

    31

    Carpenter

    21

    Farmer

    19

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