Origins of the Tozer surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 22North West 22Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 44East Midlands 15West Midlands 26East 176London 455South East 215South West 568South Wales 12Mid Wales 1West WalesNorth Wales 8Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Tozers lived in south-west

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    1,900 Tozer Travel & migration records
    16,000 Tozers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Tozer

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    What are the most common Tozer first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Tozers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tozers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    111

    Laundress

    60

    Domestic Servant

    43

    Servant

    40

    Living On Own Means

    36

    Commmon male occupations for Tozers in 1921

    Carpenter

    94

    Shipwright

    50

    General Labourer

    47

    Farmer

    46

    Farm Labourer

    41

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