Origins of the Anslow surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 23Isle of ManYorkshire 28East Midlands 26West Midlands 480East 31London 130South East 84South West 8South Wales 34Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 7Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Anslows lived in west-midlands

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    530 Anslow Travel & migration records
    8,600 Anslows found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Anslow

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    What are the most common Anslow first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Anslows

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

    Common female occupations for Anslows in 1921

    Laundress

    33

    General Servant Domestic

    31

    Domestic Servant

    26

    Dressmaker

    24

    Charwoman

    18

    Common male occupations for Anslows in 1921

    Coal Miner

    48

    General Labourer

    46

    Agricultural Labourer

    44

    Farm Labourer

    36

    Shoemaker

    24

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