Origins of the Uren surname

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    In 1921, most Urens lived in south-west

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    3,000 Uren Travel & migration records
    11,000 Urens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Uren

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    Common jobs for Urens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Urens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    75

    Domestic Servant

    43

    Charwoman

    39

    General Servant Domestic

    37

    Dress Maker

    31

    Commmon male occupations for Urens in 1921

    Tin Miner

    223

    Copper Miner

    85

    Miner

    75

    Fisherman

    53

    Carpenter

    41

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