Origins of the Shot surname

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    In 1921, most Shots lived in south-east

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    Interesting facts about Shot

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    What are the most common Shot first names?

    John

    William

    Mary

    Ann

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    Common jobs for Shots

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

    Common female occupations for Shots in 1921

    Dress Maker

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    Assistant In The Brickyard

    3

    Servant

    3

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Domestic Servant

    2

    Common male occupations for Shots in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Carter

    2

    Cotton Creeler

    2

    Farmer

    2

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