Origins of the Yeomans surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 27North West 76Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 163East Midlands 575West Midlands 520East 73London 260South East 145South West 60South Wales 16Mid Wales 9West WalesNorth Wales 4Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Yeomanses lived in east-midlands

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    2,100 Yeomans Travel & migration records
    25,000 Yeomanses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Yeomans

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    Common jobs for Yeomanses

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

    Common female occupations for Yeomanses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    112

    Domestic Servant

    62

    Laundress

    54

    General Servant Domestic

    47

    House Servant

    44

    Common male occupations for Yeomanses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    159

    Farmer

    105

    General Labourer

    95

    Farm Labourer

    85

    Blacksmith

    73

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