Origins of the Sissons surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 10North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 352East Midlands 177West Midlands 13East 32London 94South East 50South West 6South WalesMid Wales 10West Wales 5North Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Sissonses lived in yorkshire

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    1,000 Sissons Travel & migration records
    8,700 Sissonses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Sissons

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    Common jobs for Sissonses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Sissonses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    40

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Living On Own Means

    20

    General Servant

    16

    Annuitant

    15

    Commmon male occupations for Sissonses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    47

    Joiner

    43

    Coal Miner

    35

    General Labourer

    31

    Farmer

    29

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