Origins of the Smid surname

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    In 1921, most Smids lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Smid first names?

    Peder

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Smids

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    Commmon female occupations for Smids in 1921

    Drapers Clerk

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    Kindergarten Mistress

    1

    Maternity Nurse

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Smids in 1921

    Farm Hands

    2

    Foremen

    2

    Able Seaman

    1

    Clerk

    1

    Iron Joiner

    1

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