Origins of the Skimming surname

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    In 1921, most Skimmings lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Skimming

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    We have for the Skimming surname. The oldest one dates back to 1855.

    Who were Skimmings most likely to marry?

    Mc Skimmings

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    Zumwinkles
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    What are the most common Skimming first names?

    James

    John

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Skimmings

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

    Commmon female occupations for Skimmings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    10

    Housekeeper

    7

    Grocer

    6

    Annuitant

    5

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Skimmings in 1921

    Joiner

    31

    Coal Miner

    5

    Farm Labourer

    5

    Farm Serv

    5

    Grocer

    5

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