Origins of the Seymore surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 9East Midlands 21West Midlands 8East 23London 71South East 30South West 17South Wales 7Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Seymores lived in london

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    820 Seymore Travel & migration records
    2,700 Seymores found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Seymore

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    Seymour Or Seamer Or Seymores
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    What are the most common Seymore first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Seymores

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

    Commmon female occupations for Seymores in 1921

    Dressmaker

    19

    Laundress

    13

    Charwoman

    12

    House Servant

    12

    Dress Maker

    11

    Commmon male occupations for Seymores in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    23

    Farm Hands

    21

    Farm Labourer

    17

    General Labourer

    13

    Bricklayer

    12

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