Origins of the Templer surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 1East Midlands 5West Midlands 6East 11London 33South East 16South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Templers lived in london

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    580 Templer Travel & migration records
    1,900 Templers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Templer

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    What are the most common Templer first names?

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    Common jobs for Templers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Templers in 1921

    Widow

    16

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Servant

    11

    Dressmaker

    10

    Private Means

    9

    Commmon male occupations for Templers in 1921

    Yeoman

    15

    Wheelwright

    12

    Solicitor

    11

    General Labourer

    10

    Clerk

    9

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