Origins of the Clements surname

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    In 1921, most Clementses lived in london

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    15,000 Clements Travel & migration records
    100,000 Clementses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Clements

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    415th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Clements surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Clements first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Clementses

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

    Common female occupations for Clementses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    424

    Laundress

    400

    Domestic Servant

    293

    General Servant Domestic

    263

    Charwoman

    222

    Common male occupations for Clementses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    610

    General Labourer

    446

    Farm Labourer

    344

    Carpenter

    277

    Gardener

    248

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