Origins of the Storr surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 71North West 34Isle of ManYorkshire 245East Midlands 267West Midlands 9East 38London 91South East 71South West 10South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Storrs lived in east-midlands

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    880 Storr Travel & migration records
    10,000 Storrs found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Storr first names?

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    Common jobs for Storrs

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

    Commmon female occupations for Storrs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    45

    Domestic Servant

    31

    Housekeeper

    26

    General Servant Domestic

    25

    Living On Own Means

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Storrs in 1921

    Bricklayer

    39

    Farmer

    37

    General Labourer

    37

    Agricultural Labourer

    36

    Farm Labourer

    31

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