Origins of the Stanners surname

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    In 1921, most Stannerses lived in north-east

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    410 Stanners Travel & migration records
    2,500 Stannerses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Stanners

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    What are the most common Stanners first names?

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    Common jobs for Stannerses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Stannerses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    23

    Housekeeper

    9

    Tambourer

    9

    Domestic Servant

    6

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    6

    Commmon male occupations for Stannerses in 1921

    Coal Miner

    68

    Plasterer

    19

    Shoemaker

    18

    Ironstone Miner

    13

    House Painter

    12

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