Origins of the Allway surname

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    In 1921, most Allways lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Allway

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    What are the most common Allway first names?

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    Common jobs for Allways

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

    Commmon female occupations for Allways in 1921

    Widow

    6

    Laundress

    5

    Dressmaker

    4

    Tailoress

    4

    Housemaid Domestic

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Allways in 1921

    Baker

    17

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Weaver

    6

    Basket Maker

    4

    None

    4

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