Origins of the Tessier surname

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    In 1921, most Tessiers lived in south-east

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    700 Tessiers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tessier

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    What are the most common Tessier first names?

    Joseph

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Tessiers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tessiers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Dress Maker

    5

    Annuitant

    4

    Tie Maker

    3

    Gentlewoman

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Tessiers in 1921

    Bank Clerk

    10

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    10

    Jeweller

    8

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles

    7

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles

    6

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