Origins of the Sneath surname

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    In 1921, most Sneaths lived in london

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    970 Sneath Travel & migration records
    4,600 Sneaths found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Sneath first names?

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    Common jobs for Sneaths

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    Commmon female occupations for Sneaths in 1921

    Dressmaker

    37

    Laundress

    19

    House Servant

    18

    House Keeper

    12

    Housekeeper

    12

    Commmon male occupations for Sneaths in 1921

    Farmer

    24

    Agricultural Labourer

    22

    Blacksmith

    21

    General Labourer

    15

    Farmers Son

    13

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