Origins of the Stainer surname

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    In 1921, most Stainers lived in south-west

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    570 Stainer Travel & migration records
    7,400 Stainers found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Stainers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Stainers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    39

    General Servant Domestic

    24

    Laundress

    23

    General Servant

    21

    Living On Own Means

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Stainers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    46

    General Labourer

    34

    Farm Labourer

    25

    Butcher

    23

    Carpenter

    23

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