Origins of the Samman surname

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    In 1921, most Sammans lived in south-east

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    120 Samman Travel & migration records
    210 Sammans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Samman

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    What are the most common Samman first names?

    Henry

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Sammans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sammans in 1921

    Governess

    2

    House Servant

    2

    Living On Own Means

    2

    Bookkeepers And Cashiers

    1

    Charwoman

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Sammans in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    4

    Baker

    2

    Draper

    2

    Sawyer

    2

    Ship Owner

    2

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