Origins of the Smidt surname

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    In 1921, most Smidts lived in south-west

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    What are the most common Smidt first names?

    John

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    Anna

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    Common jobs for Smidts

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    Commmon female occupations for Smidts in 1921

    General Servant

    3

    Private Means

    3

    Merchant

    2

    Actress

    1

    Care Taker School

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Smidts in 1921

    Able Seaman

    8

    Tailor

    4

    General Farmers

    3

    Shoemaker

    3

    Waiter

    3

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