Origins of the Gee surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 151North West 715Isle of Man 7Yorkshire 1101East Midlands 573West Midlands 708East 201London 2542South East 380South West 170South Wales 19Mid Wales 10West Wales 1North Wales 30Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Gees lived in london

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    16,000 Gee Travel & migration records
    81,000 Gees found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Gee

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    519th most common surname in the UK

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

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    What are the most common Gee first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Gees

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

    Common female occupations for Gees in 1921

    Dressmaker

    327

    Cotton Weaver

    304

    General Servant Domestic

    158

    Domestic Servant

    156

    Laundress

    136

    Common male occupations for Gees in 1921

    Coal Miner

    446

    General Labourer

    265

    Agricultural Labourer

    238

    Farmer

    221

    Bricklayer

    145

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