Origins of the Shimmans surname
About the Shimmanses
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Interesting facts about Shimmans
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Shimmans surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Shimmans first names?
Robert
William
Annie
Emma
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Common jobs for Shimmanses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Shimmanses in 1921
Cook Domestic
2
Charwoman
1
Cook Restaurant
1
Dress Maker
1
Fustian Cutter
1
Common male occupations for Shimmanses in 1921
Fireman
3
Grocer Shopkeeper
2
Battery Sgt Major Instructor R F A
1
Borer Iron
1
Builders Junior Clerk
1
