Origins of the Wadman surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 5North West 1Isle of Man 4Yorkshire 48East Midlands 1West Midlands 20East 27London 134South East 61South West 63South Wales 6Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Wadmans lived in london

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    Common jobs for Wadmans

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    Common female occupations for Wadmans in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Farmers Daughter

    9

    Living On Own Means

    9

    Domestic Servant

    8

    Servant

    8

    Common male occupations for Wadmans in 1921

    Farmer

    27

    Agricultural Labourer

    26

    Tailor

    14

    Farmers Son

    13

    General Labourer

    11

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