Origins of the Shierson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth WestIsle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEastLondon 23South EastSouth WestSouth Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Shiersons lived in london

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    55 Shierson Travel & migration records
    190 Shiersons found in all Census records

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    Malcolm Brian

    Malcolm

    Margaret

    Ellen

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    Common jobs for Shiersons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Shiersons in 1921

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    2

    Office Cleaner

    2

    Accountant's Typist

    1

    Coal Merchantess

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Shiersons in 1921

    Boiler Maker

    2

    Electrician

    2

    General Labourer

    2

    Joiner

    2

    Warehouse Boy

    2

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