Origins of the Trunks surname

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    In 1921, most Trunkses lived in south-west

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    66 Trunks Travel & migration records
    690 Trunkses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Trunks

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    What are the most common Trunks first names?

    Steel

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Trunkses

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

    Commmon female occupations for Trunkses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    House Work

    4

    General Servant Domestic

    2

    Housekeeper

    2

    Lace Dresser

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Trunkses in 1921

    Able Seaman

    131

    Mate

    119

    Master

    110

    Ordinary Seaman

    49

    Fireman

    10

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