Origins of the Tress surname

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    In 1921, most Tresses lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Tress first names?

    William

    Thomas

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Tresses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Tresses in 1921

    Laundress

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    Living On Own Means

    5

    Annuitant

    4

    Dress Maker

    3

    General Servant Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Tresses in 1921

    Hat Manufacturer

    6

    Plumber

    6

    Brickfield Labourer

    5

    Brickmaker

    5

    Carman

    4

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