Origins of the Sowery surname
About the Sowerys
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Interesting facts about Sowery
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
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What are the most common Sowery first names?
John
James
Mary
Annie
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Common jobs for Sowerys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Sowerys in 1921
Charwoman
4
Domestic Servant
4
Flax Spinner
3
Tailoress
3
At Home
2
Commmon male occupations for Sowerys in 1921
Coal Miner
8
Carter
4
Iron Miner
4
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3
Agricultural Labourer
2
