Origins of the Snowdowne surname

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    In 1921, most Snowdownes lived in north-west

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    29 Snowdowne Travel & migration records
    140 Snowdownes found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Snowdowne

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    What are the most common Snowdowne first names?

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    William

    Elizabeth

    Harriet

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    Common jobs for Snowdownes

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

    Commmon female occupations for Snowdownes in 1921

    Millworker

    2

    Wool Factory Worker

    2

    Assistant Teacher

    1

    At School

    1

    Carpenter Wife

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Snowdownes in 1921

    Joiner

    3

    Mining Engineer

    3

    At School

    2

    Coal Agent

    2

    Agl Labourer

    1

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