Origins of the Applin surname

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    In 1921, most Applins lived in london

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    330 Applin Travel & migration records
    3,300 Applins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Applin

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    We have for the Applin surname. The oldest one dates back to 1704.

    Who were Applins most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Applin first names?

    William

    John

    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Applins

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

    Common female occupations for Applins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    33

    Laundress

    18

    Living On Own Means

    16

    General Servant Domestic

    9

    House Servant

    7

    Common male occupations for Applins in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    17

    Farmer

    16

    Tailor

    10

    Carpenter

    7

    Factory Labourer

    7

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