Origins of the Screen surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 19North WestIsle of ManYorkshire 15East Midlands 14West Midlands 227East 2London 6South East 4South West 155South Wales 96Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Screens lived in west-midlands

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    350 Screen Travel & migration records
    4,300 Screens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Screen

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    What are the most common Screen first names?

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    Common jobs for Screens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Screens in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    11

    Dress Maker

    10

    Dressmaker

    10

    General Servant Domestic

    10

    Widow

    10

    Commmon male occupations for Screens in 1921

    Coal Miner

    34

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

    General Labourer

    22

    Farm Labourer

    17

    Tailor

    17

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