Origins of the Skermer surname
About the Skermers
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Interesting facts about Skermer
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Skermer surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
Who were Skermers most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Skermer first names?
John
William
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Skermers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Skermers in 1921
Domestic Servant
4
Seamstress
4
Hat Trimmer
2
Housemaid
2
Housewife
2
Common male occupations for Skermers in 1921
Farmer
11
Agricultural Labourer
5
Boot & Shoe Maker
3
Bricklayer
3
Coal Miner
3
