Origins of the Williams-Jones surname

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    In 1921, most Williams-Joneses lived in west-midlands

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    3,400 Williams-Joneses found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Williams-joneses

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    Commmon female occupations for Williams-joneses in 1921

    Laundress

    21

    Charwoman

    14

    Hawker

    8

    Servant

    6

    Housekeeper

    5

    Commmon male occupations for Williams-joneses in 1921

    Painter

    38

    Tailor

    38

    Shoemaker

    29

    Bricklayer

    28

    Dealer

    28

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