Origins of the Allinson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 655North West 73Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 389East Midlands 16West Midlands 23East 14London 131South East 24South West 9South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Allinsons lived in north-east

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    1,200 Allinson Travel & migration records
    13,000 Allinsons found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Allinson

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    Common jobs for Allinsons

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

    Commmon female occupations for Allinsons in 1921

    Dressmaker

    52

    General Servant Domestic

    40

    House Keeper

    29

    Cotton Weaver

    28

    Domestic Servant

    26

    Commmon male occupations for Allinsons in 1921

    Lead Miner

    92

    Farmer

    61

    Stone Mason

    58

    Coal Miner

    55

    Coal Miner Hewer

    45

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