Origins of the Seston surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 6Isle of ManYorkshire 34East Midlands 46West Midlands 42East 8London 31South East 9South West 4South WalesMid Wales 1West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sestons lived in east-midlands

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    120 Seston Travel & migration records
    1,300 Sestons found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Seston first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Sestons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sestons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Housewife

    4

    Silk Weaver

    4

    House Keeper

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Sestons in 1921

    Coal Miner

    17

    Coal Miner Hewer

    14

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Farm Labourer

    8

    Frame Work Knitter

    4

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